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Portsmouth Times

Location

Portsmouth, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1953

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Deaths And Funerals Mrs Harold Dadosky

Mrs Harold Dadosky died at home after a cancer illness. Born August 1905 in Chillicothe she leaves husband John and four daughters Patricia Thompson Hull Katherine Hyde and Mary Jones plus sons Louis and Paul. Funeral at Holy Redeemer Church with Msgr Casey. burial Greenlawn. Rosary at 8 p.m. at the Mart Glynn Funeral Home. Viewing after 7 tonight.

Harold Dadosky Harold Mary Mercella) Dadosky Chillicothe Dadosky Clinton Oscar Katherine Montavon Baer Pond Creek John Fith St Daughlters Mary , Jones Ar- Honne Patricia Thompson Argonne Rd Paulfine Hull Columbus Katherine Hyde Kendall Av Brothers George Loulaville Fred Manchester Holy Redeemer Church Msgr Joseph Casey Greenlawn Mart Glynn

Rites Sunday For Victim Of Auto Accident

Miss Beulah Tene Jordan 19 of Firebrick Kentucky died after an auto collision near South Portsmouth. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Christian Baptist Church Firebrick with burial in Firebrick Cemetery. Surviving are her parents Martin and Nellie Jordan and several brothers and sisters. Miss Jordan worked at Williams Manufacturing Company and received blood transfusions before death.

Beulah Tene’ Jordan Firebrick Mercy Hospital South Portsmouth Jordan Williams Mfg. Co Jordan Auto Frank H. Morris Quincy Nellie Jordan South

Youth Bound Over To Grand Jury In Greyhound Theft

Curtis Meadows, 28, of Lucasville Route 2, was bound over to the grand jury under an $85,000 bond after being arrested Friday by city police. Charged with theft of a Greyhound bus and operating a vehicle without a driver's license, he pleaded not guilty in Municipal Court and waived preliminary hearing. The non operator license charge was dismissed by Judge Gladys E. Tae on the prosecutor's recommendation.

Lucasville Rt 2 Curtis Meadows Greyhound

Funeral notices for Craigneiles and Jones in Ohio region

Ora Craigneiles funeral services planned for 2:30 pm at Daehler Funeral Home with Reverend Hall Daniel officiating. Burial in Memorial Park Cemetery. Elwood Joshua Jones 43 of Olive Hill to be buried at Grayson Memorial Cemetery after pleading guilty to operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. fined 300 dollars and costs, 20 days in Scioto County jail, license suspended six months. he died of a heart attack at home in Olive Hill.

Ora Crailes Partsmoth Daehler Elwood Lewis Aera Davis Scioto County

Longtime Ohio resident Mrs Cole dies. two sons survive

Mrs Cole 51, died Friday at 11 15 a m at her home in Portsmouth. She was born Sept 22 1901 at Roslyn Ky, a daughter of Thomas and Lucille Conley. Surviving are two sons Charles and Paul, three brothers Hubert Norval and William Conley, grandson Michael Cole, and several relatives. Funeral services at Pilgrim Holiness Church Wheelersburg, with burial in South Webster Cemetery.

Stanley Movie Theater Gallia St Sciotoville Clif Yeager Young 20Th St Scioto Trail United States Canada Toledo Inverness Edward Young Fortsmouth Lewis E. Cole Charles ‘Young Charleston Wallie Mae Cole Earl Goddard Portsmouth Wheelersburg Mr. Young Lewis Everett Arthur Cole F. Young First Presbyterian Church Lodge of Elks River City Mrs. Cole United Commercial Roslyn Elers Thomas Lucille Conley Jomrick Charles Mon Paul George DeHority Hubert Norval Jey William Lucasville Cem- Conley Senltoville Alctery Michael Cole

Finances Will Decide Action On Sewer Lines

City council discussed extending sewer lines to outlying districts but will not act until funds are known. Four members attended as Director Angel proposed costs for three proposed lines totaling 15 700 dollars. Auditor Lauseh noted a possible surplus from prior bonds. Citizens complained about old cars and a resident sought compensation for laundry damage due to plant soot.

Whlston Arthur Angel 11Th St Wisconsin Ave New Jersey Vermont Aves B St Wisconsin Arkansas Missouri Aves Walter A. Lauseh Robert J. Relnning Tams Griver Gay St Forest Shope 12Th St Powait Bessie Vickers Suth Ilinois Ave Roy Leach Police Department C. H. Brown

Wrecks Prompt Fines For Eight Traffic Arrests

City police and state patrolmen reported four Friday and early today traffic accidents with property damage and no injuries. Eight motorists were arrested on violations, including 18 year old Phyllis Keeney after a two car crash on Crow Hollow road. Keeney paid a $15 fine plus costs for no valid license. A car driven by Miss Keeney and owned by Ina Keeney collided with Stoley Petryk’s car, then rolled over a culvert and struck a stop sign. James L. Keeney was fined $10 for permitting an unlicensed driver. A separate crash on Gallia Street involved Augustine Gamini of Detroit and James Wesley Ashworth. Further details noted another out of town driver in a 9:13 pm incident at the And Gay Street intersection.

Phyllis Joan Keeney Lucasville Miss Keeney Ina Keeney Lucasville Rt. 1 Stoley Petryk Masuri Dyonto Petryk Auto Peta James Wesley Ashworth Gamini Ashworth Gay Ste Oscar A. Poe Pot Lebanon Woodrow inHensely Ashland Justice Fugitt Robert F. Hoover Washington Blvd William V. Stanley Huntington Paul M. Gillette Proctorville Rt Hoover Justice of the Peace Pearl Yate West Portsmmon Stanley Gillette Oliver Goodman Wheelersburg Tronton Roy Townsend Ironton

Road project expands fill and culvert at Cockrell Run

A roadbed project near Cockrell Run will require a 25 foot deep fill about 1508 feet long with an 8 foot culvert of 36 inches diameter to pass water under the new road. A former Dr W W Kline property was razed for access and completion is targeted for July 31. Frowine Construction Co is contractor. Leslie L McGovney is superintendent. B L Schaal is project engineer. Joseph Danler is inspector. W L Johnson Co of Columbus won the other contract to build from Scioto Pike County line to south of Piketon and is moving equipment.

Cockrell Run W. W. Kline Frowiie Construction Co Leslie L. McGovney Ruhlman Ave Breec B. L. Schaal Chillicothe Joseph Danler W. L. Johnson Co Columbus Scioto Pike County Piketon

Death notices for Charlie Dillon and infant Cable

Charlie Dillon 80 of Ft Gay West Virginia died at St Marys Hospital Huntington. Survived by daughter Mrs Carl Gregory of Scistaville. Funeral Sunday at Ft Gay Church of God. Body viewable at Ft Gay residence. Infant Cable burial Union Township Cemetery Lucasville died shortly after birth at Portsmouth General Hospital.

Charlie Dillon Ft. Gay W. Va St. Mary's Hospital Huntington Carl Gregory Auburn Ave Scistaville Elmer Alpha Cable Lucasville Rt. 1 Union Township Cemetery McKinley Funeral Home Portsmouth General Hospital

Conklin Auto Stolen From Hilltop Street

Police investigated the theft of a cream 1950 four door sedan with green wheels and green seat covers from the 1800 block of 17th Street between 8 p.m. Friday and 1 a.m. today. Owner Harold Conklin reported the unlocked car, not left with keys. Police also looked into Lloyd Sipe’s report that his license plate tag was lost or stolen.

Lity Ponce 17Th St Harold Conkin Court St B Pan Conklin Lloyd Sipe Ninth St

Ohio officials hear call for strong local law enforcement

Warren Burger, head of the justice department civil division, told Ohio prosecutors and sheriffs that local and state governments form the foundation of effective law enforcement. He spoke at Ohio's first crime control conference sponsored by Attorney General C. William O'Neill in Columbus.

Columbus. C U. S Ohio Warren Burger Department of Justice C. William O'Neill

Reinhardt Pallbearers Held For Portsmouth Man

Henry J Reinhardt of Portsmouth Rt 3 died after a years long illness. Funeral services were held this morning at Green Lawn Cemetery with pallbearers Faul Alonzo Canter Earl Canter Edgar Reinhardt Harold Caudill and John Adams.

Henry J. Reinhardt Henry 3. Reinhardt Portsmouth Greenlawn Faul, Alonzo Earl Canter Edgar Reinhardt Harold Caudill John Adams Mr. Reinhardt

Miss Pearl Phillips Rites Held in South Webster

Funeral services for Miss Pearl Phillips of South Webster are set for 2 p.m. Monday at the Baptist Church with Rev. Raymond Cole officiating. Burial will follow in South Webster Cemetery. The body lies in state at Davis Funeral Home. Miss Phillips died Friday morning at Mercy Hospital. She was born August 13, 1882, at Hele's Creek, daughter of Robert and Samantha Smith Phillips.

Pearl Phillips South Webster Baptist Church Raymond Cole Offi Davis Funeral Home Miss Phillips Mercy Hopsital Hele's Creek Robert Samantha Smith Phillips

Mrs Lula Keeton Dies at Home in Kentucky Funeral Set

Funeral services for Mrs Lula Keeton of South Webster Route 1 are set for 2 p.m. Sunday at Licksburg Ky Christian Church. The body will lie in state at Davis Funeral Home until Sunday morning. Mrs Keeton died at her home at 6 p.m. Thursday.

Lula Keeton South Webster Rt Licksburg Ky. Christian Church Davis Funeral Home

Gallaher Drug Co. Founder Dies in Dayton Home

J. Frank Gallaher aged 90 built a drug store chain to 50 outlets across Ohio Kentucky and West Virginia He died at his Dayton home Friday night as founder and chairman of Gallaher Drug Co

J. Frank Gallaher Ohio Kentucky West Virginia Dayton Mr. Gallaher Gallaher Drug Co

Election of officers set by Russell D Williams Post

The Russell D Williams Post American Legion plans a Tuesday night meeting in Seloy assem bly hall Gallia and Finding Streets to elect officers with Edward Huber current commander. Meanwhile the Coast Guard searched Lake Erie for three missing Lorain men and a youth after a 24 foot speedboat incident near Lakeside. The missing are Thomas Dulio 28 Herman Burke 27 and Charles Henline 16.

Russell D. Williams Americcan Legion Seloy Hai Gallia Sts Edward Huber Lake Lorain Coast, Guard Lake Erie Lorain Sheffield Lake Lakeside Thomas Lt. Dulio Herman Burke Charles /Henline

Murder Trial Set in Bellefontaine Tavern Killing

An Island View tavern keeper goes on trial here Monday on a second degree murder charge in the shotgun killing of Elmer Haney 23 of Alger Homer Myers 5a is charged with inflicting gun wounds on Haney in January 11 and date unclear.

Bellefontaine Island View Elmer Haney Alger Homer Myers Haney

Auto Crash, Alcohol Charges Mark Friday Traffic Reports

A late Friday busy scene on Gallia Street involved a two car wreck between Wheelersburg drivers Loran Turner and Nellie Robinson after a truck passed. Turner claimed he drifted into the outside lane to avoid a collision with the truck. Additional reports include Stovall and Harmen charged with operating under the influence, Loop charged with physical control, and multiple arrests for speeding and parking violations in surrounding jurisdictions.

Gallia Kendall Ave Wheelersburg Gallia St Loran Turner Sykeston New Boston City William 5. Stovall Vernal E. Rilfe Mrz. Stovall Thomas R. Harmen Riffe Virgil Loop Wheelpectare Rt. 2

Reed Silent On Ike's Chat On Profits Levy

U S Representative Reed of Wyoming met with President Eisenhower and declined to state whether he would ease his opposition to a six month extension of the excess profits tax. Reed said only that it was a friendly visit and refused further comment as he keeps the bill bottled up until the tax expires June 30. He has not committed to convening his committee for a vote, despite White House talks and GOP hopes Congress would enact the extension. Reed argues the tax hinders business growth and revenue.

Washington Reed R-Wy Eisenhower Ways and’ Means Hischower Congress White House Hisenhower Joseph W. Martin Ie Mass Rep Rayburn Texas Senate House George $. Long D-La

Crashes at Portsmouth Speedway Injure Two Men

Two stock car crashes at the Portsmouth Speedway on Route 52 left Jim McClure, 25, of Huntington with neck and back contusions and Charles Money, 31, also of Huntington, with multiple abrasions though not admitted as a patient. The incidents occurred during a Friday night race card featuring cars driven by Wilson Hite, Rusty Worthington, Pop McGinnis, Ballard Hall, Earl Harbour, and others.

Portsmouth’ Speedway Jim McClure Huntington Charles Money Huntingtton Harter Wilson Hite Catlettsburg Mr McClure Rusty Worthington Rice McClure Auto Worthington Piatt McClure Portsmouth General Hospital Pop McGinnis Ballard Hall Earl Harbour Hall McGinnis Mr. Money Harbour Hamilton

Birth Notices From Elk Fork to Wellston and Jackson

Nearby Births list multiple births across Elk Fork Ray Harden Wellston and Jackson with dates June 12 to June 16 including sons and daughters. Grandparents named include Jaynes Milhouse and Warrens with hospital locations at General Hospital Oak Hill University Hospital Columbus Bullock Clinic and Wellston. Also notes an auditor speech in Bellefontaine urging grass roots teamwork between state and county offices.

Chamberlain Gilt Jyde Slone Elk Fork Vand Donald Quiley Ray Bullock Clinic Mars. Hay Jaynes Oak Hill Elvin Jaynes Cecil MiLer Joseph Thomas Cleveland WK. Thomas St Jackson Fyt Randall Warrens Roald Lee Oak Hill Hospital Lora Wills Hawley Warrens Worthy Scites Wellston Aneta Cell Elwyn Blamer Beth Eien Harod Blamer Leon Mercer Jackson Hamden Robert Kibby Stephen Garard Rhodes Bellefontaine State Auditor James la. Rhodes Ohio County Auditors’ Association Indian Lake

Various Probate and Divorce Actions and Obscure Estates

A compile of court actions lists hear ears for Mary Merritt estate and Alonzo Flowers estate inventories. Divorces granted for Herbert Elliott v Cora W, Maine Millers, Delores Byar, Mattie Tauntree, Betty Scat, Anna Carver, Wanda Conley, Edward Conley, James White, and Opal Mae Ruggles. Guardians appointed, estates of Howell Thomas, Elizabeth Williams, Lina Michael, and Mary Lovett noted with inventories. Public notices include sale orders, incompetence rulings, and a state information on Harold Robinson. Foreign policy debate noted with House vote on foreign aid.

Mary Merritt Stella McCoy Gdministratrix Alonzo Flowers Vancebars Herbert M. Elliott Cora W Zivit Wanda Conley Oak Bill Edward Conley Oak Hill James C. White Mildred White Columbus Seabord Finance Co Reed Kennedy Howell C. Thomas E. H. Allison Lester F. Sims Wendell E. Morgan Elizabeth Wiliams Madison Hayden D. Davis David Wayne Jones West Union Maxine Will Howard Will William Staggs I. W. Staggs Estate Viola Lovell Ann Mabbitt Lovell Henderson Willam EB. Mabbitt Mae Ruggles Orville Ray Ruggles Pettie M. L. Laird Howard R. Laird Vernon Young Myrtle Prince Bilswo Frince E. B. Grooms Harry A. Grooms

Holdups Continue From Page Uy At Mound Park

Police described three armed bandits who robbed a man seated opposite Mr. Mercer at Mound Park. One demanded the wallet which contained only change. the thief also took the watch before releasing Mercer who noted the leader was courteous and wore a maroon shirt. Officers listed ages and appearances for all suspects, including a 3 foot 8 inch to 3 foot 10 inch youth. A separate Ohio case saw the United Mine Workers asking the state Supreme Court to overturn a contempt ruling against nine members after violence at a non union mine incident.

Page Uy Site Mound Park Mr. Mercer UMW Columbus United Mine Workers of America Ohio Supreme Court Common Pleas Clarence J. Crossland Zanesville

Zip design from Pu- Jing Chain Co aids jam relief

Providence based Pu- Jing Chain Co introduces a cuss-proof zipper with a jam-free glider. If the zipper catches thread or jams, the glider snaps open frees, then can be slipped back on the track for easy use.

Providence Pu- Jing Chain Co

Rosenberg Rally Fails To Draw East Side Crowd

Police in large numbers monitored a supposed protest at a busy Cleveland intersection Friday night as sympathizers for Julius and Ethel Rosenberg planned a rally. The event did not materialize despite a woman speaker urging telegrams to the President. A separate Peru Indiana crash killed two and injured 41 aboard a chartered bus carrying women on a religious pilgrimage.

Cleveland Peru Ind

Vacation Bible School Opens at Center This Monday

A daily vacation Bible School begins Monday at the 14th Street Community Center, running for two weeks from 9 to 12 noon. It marks the eighth year Temple Baptist Church sponsors the program, providing teachers and materials for the children.

14Th Street Temple Baptist Church Tempie Baptist Serneti Aa

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Ora Craigneiles Epery Z. T. Fugitt Lucasvile Hilltop Street Miss Pearl Phillips Mart Glynn Funeral Home Second and Waller Glynn Post Will Burtons Edwardsee Ike Charles Wyckoff Harden Wellston, Ke Tenntan Phillip Milhouse General Hospital Richard Boykin R Gackson Margaret Anna Loney Peter Loney Sr Whild Lina Michael Marjorie W. Sellers James E. Toomas Pauline McNinniss Aan Newwauie John W. Turner E. E. Eubank McArthur Violet Orewe Ousley Edward Ousley State of Ohio Russell Brines Vorys GOP James G. Polk Highland Thomas A. Jenkins Near East Latin America Thal Lenge Far East U 5 Venema Cesses Harrison Funeral Home Gallia Street Scio Yeaders Times Weot Tri-State PARK National Bank
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