Bids Sought for Shade River Forest Dam Project
Public works director in Pomeroy invites bids for excavation and concrete gravity dam at Shade Lake in Forked Bush Shade River Forest Meigs County. Bids opened after Sept 13 with completion later. project linked to Meigs Chapter Izaak Waiton League and Shade Lake recreation plans. Plans filed in Chillicothe. construction to proceed without interruption after contract.
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Pomeroy
Shade River Forest
Director of Public Works
K. D. Amsbury
Shade Lake
Ruel Finsterwald
Ernest Duerr
Dor Schaefer
Oscar Roedel
Meigs County
Columbus
Meigs
Izaak Waiton League
Amsbury
Pat Lochary
Lake Hope
Burr Oak Dam
Ohio Division of Forestry
Chillicothe
Pomeroy Social Notes Hunger Reunion at Rocksprings Fairgrounds
Eighty five attendees joined the annual hunger reunion at the Rocksprings Fairgrounds with a noon basket dinner. Gifts were given to the oldest and youngest attendees, William Richinger Sr. and Charles Henry Eichinger. The report lists officers and several committees, plus visitors including the Baer couple of Columbus and Florence Goetz who remained in serious condition after hospital return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Baer
Columbus
Vernon Cady
Florence Goetz
Holrer Hospital
Mark Grueser
Pomeroy
Theodore T. Reed
Ohio Forestry Association
Jacob M. Faris
Garden Club Picnic Moves to Star Grange Hall
DEXTER The Star Garden Club held its annual picnic at the Star Grange Hall instead of the Roadside park at Middleport. Twenty one members attended with Virginia Nelson enrolled as a new member and Alma Bete winning the mystery prize. Mrs Mittie Nelson chaired the program and guests included Martha Chapman Albert Caster Earl Strong J B Radekin Frank Nelson and 12 children.
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Dexter
Star Garden Club
Star Grange Hall
Middleport
Virginia Nelson
Alma Bete Re
Mra
Martha Chapman
Albert Caster
Earl Strong
J. BE. Radekin
Frank Nelson
Firemen Plan Third Harvest Festival Amid Community Support
Firemen in MIDDLEPORT advance plans for the third annual Harvest Festival led by chairman John Vroman. The event runs September 12 to 17 with educational displays, window exhibits, and a nightly free act. Proceeds fund equipment and fire safety efforts.
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Middleport
John Vroman
Emmett Shuler
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Smith's
Mill St
Convalescing Patients and Visits At Local Hospitals
Mrs. C. E. Smith shows improvement at Holzer Hospital after admission on Saturday. Daughters and relatives visit as Debra Rae Grueser returns from Meigs General and Roberta Russell arrives from Corning. Jean Cooke undergoes dental surgery in Parkersburg with her mother and Harold Rice accompanying. Grandparents J. D. Pomeroy arrive with grandsons Judson and Marcus. center around local hospital care and family travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
C. E. Smith
Holzer Hospital
Smith
Gallipolis
Fred Peet
Sixth Ave
Jean Cooke
Parkersburg
Clarence Ebers
Homer Rice
Harold Rice
William Cotton
Versailles
Charles Pomeroy
Marcia Henrietta Pomeroy
J. D. Pomeroy
Loveland
Judson
Marcus Pomeroy
Frank Fultz Dies At 66
MIDDLEPORT Frank Pat Fultz 66 chief train dispatcher of the New York Central Railway died Monday night at his home 1424 Virginia St Charleston after a heart attack He was a former Middleport resident and Hobson dispatcher Also resident in Columbus where he directed the New York Central band He native of Rushville son of David and Sarah Brinksley Fultz Surviving wife two sons a daughter two step-daughters three sisters and five grandchildren Funeral services were held in Charleston and the body moved to Columbus for burial in Union Cemetery.
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Middleport
Frank
Pat) Fultz
New York Central Railway
Virginia St
Charleston
Fultz
A. N. Lyons
Hobson
Columbus
New York Central Band
Rushville
David
Sarah Brinksley Fult
Board Passes All Petitions In Local Election News
In Sutton Township a candidate withdrew from Trustee race while the filing period remains open until August 20. Marion F Boggs of Athens is appointed Executor of Albert H Boggs estate with four months to file claims. Dorothy May White Slaughter appointed Administratrix of Fred W White estate with claims bar period noted.
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Pomeroy
Board of Fleetions
Albert Gloeckner
John Jiiden
Sutton Township
Gloeckner
Marion F Boggs
Madison Avenue
Athens
Ohio
Albert H. Boggs
Athens County
John F. Newcomb
Dorothy May White
State Street
Fred W White
Bzoth
J M Official Is Promoted
Theodore T Reed of Pomeroy reports the promotion of his cousin T Reed Turnbull to manager of Johns Manville Industrial Products Plant in Waukegan Illinois. Turnbull has a long history with Johns Manville, including posts at Cincinnati Manville New York HQ and leadership of Industrial Engineering. He and his wife plan to reside in Waukegan with their two sons Phil and Jack.
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Pomeroy
Theodore T. Reed
T. Reed Turnbull
Johns-Manville
Waukegan
Turnbull
Pomeroy High School
Round Rock
N. J
Johns Manville
Industrial Organization
Cincinnati
Eastern
Manville
New York General
Industrial Products Division
Phil
Middlebury College
Vermont
Jack
School of Journalism
The
University of Iowa
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Henry Fiichinger
Ivan Well
Bonnie Eichinger
Billi Fichinger
Bill Seyfried
Alfred Frank
Leroy Fichinger
Mildred Eichinger
Clara Sayre
Polly Eichinger
Edna Wayland
Marie Houdashelt
Opal Eichinger
Pomeroy Personals
Youngstown Hospital
Fare Ie
Youngstown Sheet and Tube Steel Corp
Alfred Genheimer
David Darat
Middieport
Dana Oliver
Clarence Curtis
Hottie McLain
Seattle
Wash
Jessie James
California
Alfred Butz
Maumee
Mary Martin
Port Clinton
Oliver
Mclain
James
Butz
Bobby
Clarence Nortis
Martha Norris
Ruby Frick
Linda Sue Frick
Allen Fiehinger
Bonnie
Paul
Max Bichinger
James Borgan
Harrisonvile
George Eastman
Maggie Caster
Estella Radekin
Eilzabeth Stout
Ruth Belentine
Canton
Ohio State Firemen’s Association
Robert McElhinny
James Russell
Sidney Russell
Thomas Mills
Harry M. Pontius
Ohio Farm Bureau
L. E. Shingledecker
Mills Mutuals
Charles Scott
Mammoth Parade
U. S
J. Caleb Boggs
Delaware
Chase Hardware
Wilson Bros
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Frank Fultz
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Court St
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Butternut Avenue
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Masons
Wm. Bendix
James Cagney
Ann Corto
Swamp Woman
Walt Disney
Constance Bennett
Brad Crawford
Sin Town
Dickie
Lwoutco
Meigs County Farm Bureau
Co-operative Association, Inc
Pomeroy, Ohio
EZ Juniors
Mademoiselle
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Meigs County Fair
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