Two Village Councils Consider Disposal Unit Plan
In a joint meeting of the Pomeroy and Middleport officials a sewage disposal unit and a street cleaner were discussed for joint ownership. A formal study committee was named to assess feasibility while a Nelsonville visit is arranged to view a street cleaner in operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Middleport
Dave Miller
Richard Wiley
Middleport Village
Wayne Swisher
Roy Betzing
E. F. Robinson
State Board of Water Pollution
Robinson
Nelsonville
Meter Take Rises As Weather Improves
Middleport reports an early Monday meter take of 191.80 dollars as better weather returns. Chief Leroy Bartrum notes Pomeroy earns nearly twice weekly due to having more meters, addressing inquiries on the two towns' receipts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Leroy Bartrum
Bartrum
Pomeroy
Final Rites Set For Racine Pastor's Father
Wilbur Elwood Pomeroy aged 68 of Ada Ohio died unexpectedly Sunday afternoon. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Sugar Grove Methodist Church near Ada conducted by the Rev John Elwood and his wife who reside in Racine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Wilbur Elwood
Ada
Ohio
John Elwood
Racine
Elwood
Sugar Grove Methodist Church
Ames Bern Junior Banquet Honors Ames-Bern Seniors
The Ames Bern junior banquet for seniors was held on Thursday March 28 with the theme Dancing in the Dark. Invocation by Roger Smith, welcome by Charles Gardner, and speech by Sandra Nadroski.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amesville
Ames-Bern
Roger Smith
Charles Gardner
Sandra Nadroski
Hubert Koehler
Hess
Virginia Flash
Patty McPherson
Mary Lee Tate
Larry Morris
Nellie Woolley
Grace Webb
Pauline Nellis
Jean McAfee
Albert Gardner
Mervin Hess
Ronald McPherson
Madelon
Four Commissions To Go to Racine Methodist Church
Four Methodist Church commissions on membership evangelism education evangelism and finance will meet at Racine Methodist Church Wednesday at 7 30 p m The Interboard Council of Columbus will explain commission phases This is one of four meetings scheduled for the Portsmouth District
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Commissions of Methodist Churches
Racine
Interboard Council of Columbus
Portsmouth
Weekend visitors and travels across Downington and Reedsville
The column lists numerous weekend visitors to Downington and Reedsville households from Columbus Harrisonville Athens Langsville Pomeroy Darwin and nearby towns. It notes birthday and wedding anniversaries and extended family visits, with names including the Hanings Dixon Stanleys Stotts Bricker, James Bolen and others, and mentions trips to Fort Lauderdale and Florida vacations.
Olive Orange High presents Custer Last Stand farce
Tuppers Plains Olive Orange High School announces a three act comedy titled Custer Last Stand set for April 12 at 7 p.m. The senior class organizes the production as a student event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuppers Plains
Olive Orange High School
Engagement of Janice Swartz to Pvt Kuhn Announced
Mr. and Mrs. Millard Swartz of Alfred reveal the engagement of their daughter Janice to Pvt. Dale Dean Kuhn son of Mrs. Grace Kuhn of Tuppers Plains and William Kuhn of Marietta. Janice Swartz will graduate from Eastern High School in May. Kuhn, a fellow Eastern graduate, has served ten months in the military and is stationed at White Plains New York. No wedding date set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Millard Swartz
Alfred
Janice
Dale Dean Kuhn
Grace Kuhn
Tuppers Plains
William Kuhn
Marietta
Miss Swartz
Eastern High School
Pvt. Kuhn
Eastern
White Plains
N.Y
Two Forfeit Bonds and Fines in Intoxication Cases
Middleport police report two bonds forfeited and two fined for intoxication. Wilbur Van Meter of Guysville and Louise Mae Young forfeited a $25 bond. Merle Fish of Middleport was fined $5 and costs. Hal Smith failed to replace 1956 trailer license plates and was fined $5 and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Wilbur van Meter
Guysville
Louise Mae Young
Merle Fish
Hal Smith
Reedsville Youth Cited After Pomeroy Mishap
A Reedsville resident, 19 year old Douglas Garland, faces a reckless driving charge in Mayor E F Robinsons Court tonight after a Sunday morning one car crash on W Main Street. Garland struck a wall causing about 900 dollars damage to a vehicle owned by William Garland of Logan West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Reedsville
E. F. Robinson
W. Main St
Douglas Garland
Henry Werry
Main St
William Garland
Logan
W. Va
Methodist Quartet To Sing At Meeting In Middleport
Middleport Methodist Men will hear numbers by the new Methodist Quartet at tonight's church meeting. Rev. Robert Styers of Middleport Church of the Nazarene will speak on "What Makes Happy People Happy?" The quartet members are W. K. Everson C. L. Tannehill Ben Philson and James Thomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
New Methodist
Robert Styers
Meigs General Hospital Notes Birth at Cheshire
A son born to Mr and Mrs Leon Miller of Cheshire. Admitted patients include Douglas Grover of Rutland Harry McMaster of Middleport Arminda Welker of Pomeroy Route 2 and Jessie Lanning of Rutland. Discharged Edward Robie of Pomeroy Charles Tipton of Ryger Beatrice Nice of Racine Route 2 Willard Walker of Langsville Route 1 and Clarice Wallace of New Haven West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Miller
Cheshire
Douglas Grover
Rutland
Harry McMaster
Middleport
Arminda Welker
Pomeroy
Jessie Lanning
Edward Robie
Charles Tipton
Ryger
Beatrice Nice
Racine
Willard Walker
Langsville
Clarice Wallace
New Haven
W. Va
Social notes from Radcliff area and nearby towns
Elizabeth Molihan and Clement visited her son-in-law and daughter in Columbus. Gladys Pierce John Palmer Tara Palmer visited Mrs Palmer in University Hospital and Mr and Mrs Dan Shelton. Alene Head Daphne McLoughlin and Eleanor Anderson visited Gallipolis. Mrs Cora Albaugh hosted John Palmer. Palmer attended Ohio University business. J M Jackson joined a garden club judging school. Hagerty family visited Otto Dearth in Albany as the Dearths sold their farm and plan to move to McArthur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
J. M. Jackson
Columbus
Richard Hagerty and Sons
Otto Dearth
Albany
Dearths
McArthur
Gladys Pierce
Family completes home remodel in Port Town project
The Erwin family moves from S Fourth Ave to a newly purchased two story three bedroom house across the street. They remade interiors with seven wallpaper layers steamed off smooth walls painted floors sanded and new bookshelves cornices and a mantle. Moving day was Thursday and Sunday they hosted a welcome dinner with relatives including Mr and Mrs Everett McKnight guests from Pomeroy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Chester Erwin
Chester Erwins
Don
Michael
S Fourth Ave
Richard Horden
Erwins
Everett McKnight
Pomeroy
Mrs. Erwin
Middleport Personal Notices Spark Illness to Home Visits
Middleport notices report Pat Weiher forced two weeks of illness with influenza. Substitutes Mrs. Noah Haskins and Mrs. Richard Wells cover geography at Middleport Junior High. Several residents visit in Nel sonville, Huntington, Columbus, and Point Pleasant, with family ties and work details noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Weiher
Middleport
Noah Haskins
Richard Wells
E. O. Ball
Ball
University Hospital, Columbus
Stewart Hawkins
Mary Shrine
White Shrine of Jerusalem
Nelsonville
Hocking Valley Shrine
Willie Maude Coats
Thelma Pratt
Huntington
William Bolon
South Bend
Ind
Appalachian
Point Pleasant
LaSalle Hotel
Cora Wiggins
Columbus
Nora Kennedy
Gravel Hill
Edith Thomas
Russell Mills
Stockport
Muskingum River
Millses
Mills
Jack Bechtle
Darrell
Sara
Bechtle
Virgie Bechtle
Charles Faulkner
Sharon Lee
Buddy
James Faulkner
Locust St
Faulkner
Bell Telephone Co
Charleston
School needs to be given by group
Southern Local School District Survey Committee will meet at Racine High School Thursday at 7 30 p m to review census results and offer recommendations led by Dr William Chase of Ohio University The public is urged to attend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Racine High School
William Chase
Ohio University
Marriage License for Pomeroy and Nibert Couple
Marriage license issued for Luther Brumbo low of Middleport a laborer and Marjorie Nibert of Pomeroy a telephone operator. Names listed include Harry Brumbolow Eva Bowen John Bocock Lena Tucker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Luther Brumbolow
Middleport
Marjorie Nibert
Harry Brumbolow
Eva Bowen
John Bocock
Lena Tucker
Pomeroy Band Boosters Meet Called by President
Pome roy President Mrs. Carl Moore has called a Band Boosters meeting in the senior high band room Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Carl Moore
Pomeroy Band Boosters
Senior High
Case Dismissed In Meigs County Taxpayer Suit
The case of State of Ohio ex rel. Marion L. French a taxpayer versus James B. O Brien was dismissed by the Meigs County Court of Common Pleas without prejudice to future action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
State of Ohio
Marion L. French
James B. O Brien
Meigs County Court of Common Pleas
Also Mentioned on This Page
John Richmond
Pomeroy, Ohio
Bob Evans
Drive
Eastern Ave
Gallipolis
Oldsmobile
Eee Karr
van Zandt
Cadillac
Pomeroy Ivery
Security
the Farmer's Bank and Savings Company
Federal Reserve System and Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Ames-Bern High School
Ohio University Music Hall
Downington
Glen Haning
Cecil Haning and
Kenneth Haning
Blanche Welker
Harrisonville
Albert Dixon
Nancy
Donald Stanley
Danny
Clara Haning
Stanley
CC A. Bolen
Don Bolen
Donnie
Sherry
Jim
Mike
Walter Durst
Terry
Douglas Clay
Diana
Lawrence Rupe
Tom Steinmetz
Athens
Pearl Robinson
Lawrence Oxley
Mary Howell
Emmett Gilkey
Chester Barnhart
Darwin
Herb Barnhart
Jack Wallace
Lucy Stotts
Esta Dean
Nada Townsend
Franklin Townsend
Sidney
Donna
Bill Scott
Janet
Charles
George
Duane Stanley
Stevie
Elizabeth Direcher
Annalee
Lawrence Brickles
Brickles
Bessie Welch
Harold Dean
Dean
Alice Stanley
Blanche Stanley
Neva Howell
Cora Jewell
Dale Whaley
Chillicothe
D. O. Whaley
C. A. Bolen
Paul Stanley
Paulette
Cathy
Christie Sue
Snowville
Vesta Robinson
Rushin Shumway
Evelyn Sedgwick
Shade
George Wells
Rodney
L. B. Robinson
L. B. Sisson
Fred Hoyt
Jessie
George Schultz
Prospects
Richard Schultz
Richwood
Gerald
Schultz
Waldo
Claude Pierce
Cardington
Della Ruth
Bob Morton
Zelpre
Morton
D. C. Riebel
Charles Robert Sisson
Canton
Marylou Robinson
Lambart Stewart
Patty
A. C. Stewart
David Smith
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Frank Cross
Florida
Carroll Randolph
Randolph's
Randolph
Calvin
Little Hocking
Anna Barnhart
Virginia
Lucy Kibble
Va. WY
Bermes
S&h
Janice Swartz
Meigs General Hospital
Radcliff
Liberty
Richard Basehart
Eduardo Cianelli
Alida Valli
Rizer Oil CO
Goodyear
E. Main St
Pomeroy, O
U. S. Government
Federal Reserve Bank
Banking House
Edison Hobstetter
Eldon Weeks
Robert S. Coates
Mildred M. Stanley
Richard Chambers
Maxine Griffith
Lera K. Jones
Charlotte M. Evans
Marilyn L. Ebersbach
Cora A. Grindley
William J. Hobstetter
Edith Williamson
Member
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Boosters
Jane Russell
Cornell Wilde
Glenn Miller
John Payne
Sonja Henie
Pomeroy Bend Theatres
Temple
VistaVision
Bob Hope
Eva Marie Saint
Pearl Bailey
George Sanders
Kelly Hope
Jerry Mathers
the Pomeroy Cement Block CO
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