Heavy Downpour Knocks Out Power In Pomeroy
Heavy rains in the county caused a tree branch to topple power lines on E Main St in Pomeroy. The outage lasted over two hours leaving businesses using flashlights and limiting electric cooking in restaurants. Some shops reported flooded areas and inkle deep water entering from a rear elevated area while Ohio Power Co lines were downed. Other nearby communities reported only brief outages.
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Pomeroy
E. Main St
Ohio Power Co
Golden Rule Class Outing At Jeffers Home Syracuse
Members of the Golden Rule Class of Pome Roy Church of Christ held an outing at the home of Mr and Mrs Aldo Jeffers in Syracuse. A hamburgery was held with croquet and badminton games. Attendees included Mr and Mrs John Buckley and their guest Jeffrey Buckley of Indiana plus several local families and guests.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Church of Christ
Aldo Jeffers
Syracuse
John Buckley
Jeffrey Buckley
Indiana
Elwood Bowers
Sheila Ohlinger
Charles Eskew
Florence Burnside
Walter Kennedy
Barbara McNemar
Harold Smith
Denver Kapple
Phyllis
Jeffers
PARKING RECEIPTS TOTAL $173 IN MIDDLEPORT REPORT
Village Chief Herbert Gilkey reports last week parking meter receipts in Middleport totaled 173 dollars.
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Middleport—Village
Herbert Gilkey
Jolly Bunch Sewers Hold Potluck Dinner
A Jolly Bunch Sewing Club potluck was hosted Thursday evening at Mrs. James Weber's home in Middleport. Attendees included Mrs. Kenneth Byer, Mrs. E. L. Hughes, Mrs. Carl Mattox, Mrs. Lyle Diles, Mrs. George Hacctt Sr., Mrs. Lawrence Milhoan, Mrs. Doyle Miller, Mrs. Noah Haskins, Mrs. Orin Smith, Mrs. Perry Mitch and two guests Donna Weber and Mary Ann Mattox.
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Middleport
Jolly Bunch Sewing Club
James Weber
Kenneth Byer
E. L. Hughes
Carl Mattox
Lyle Diles
George Hackett Sr
Lawrence Milhoan
Doyle Miller
Noah Haskins
Orin Smith
Perry Mitch
Donna Weber
Mary Ann Mattox
Local 4-H Members Attend Annual Camp
Meigs County delegates Patricia Price and Clyde Maxie attended the Ohio Conservation Camp at Camp Ohio near Newark with a partial Meigs Soil Conservation District scholarship. Mary Kay Johnson, OSU education student, served as counselor. The camp covered soil water wildlife forests and human conservation with a bus tour to Coshocton hydrological station and each camper solving a farm conservation problem.
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Pomeroy
Patricia Price
Clarence Price
Portland
Clyde Maxie
Vivian Maxie
Reedsville
Meigs County
Camp Ohio
Newark
Meigs Soil Conservation District
Mary Kay Johnson
Thereon Johnson
Ohio State University
Coshocton
Deadline Set for Meigs County Fair Livestock Entries
Meigs County Meigs Fair secretary Frank Johnston sets August 10 as the livestock entry deadline. Johnston will assist entrants at the Rock Springs fair grounds office from 1 to 4 p m Monday through Wednesday. Dr John W Moore of Pomeroy is named veterinarian for the fair.
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Meigs County
Frank H. Johnston
Johnston
Rock Springs Fairgrounds
John W. Moore
Pomeroy
Meigs County Farm Bureau
Two Men Fined in Meigs County Court
In Meigs County Court, Judge Emmet W Peoples fined George Nelson for disturbing the peace and destruction of property. William Nelson also received a $10 fine plus costs for disturbing the peace.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Emmet W., Peoples
George Nelson
William Nelson
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Pomeroy Business
Jolly Bunch
4-H
Curt Noble
Kenneth McElhinney
Plymouth
Valiant
Walt
Plymouth Savoy
Fair Board
Ser
Athens Messenger
Dacron
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