Abandoned Schools Sold at Public Auction in Eastern District
The Eastern Local Board of Education disclosed three frame grade schools in the district were sold at public auction on Aug. 24. Tuppers Plains brought $225, Reedsville $4,250 plus an acre, and Long Bottom $2,800 for the buildings and real estate. Proceeds fund new and existing school facilities.
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Pomeroy
Eastern Local Board of Education
Tuppers Plains
Everett Shultz
Board of Education
Charles Humphrey
Reedsville
Morris Reed
The
Reed Brothers
Herbert Swan
Long Bottom
Chester High School
Francis Andrews
Walter Brown
Delmar Baum
Marion Parker
Carl Barnhart
PTA
Dorothy Michael
Tuppers Plains High School
Bernard Krinke
Krinke
Eleanor Well
Victor Bahr
Free Clothing Day Set for Thursday at Salvation Army Hall
Capt. Glenna Rummel announced another free clothing day to be held Thursday from 9 30 a.m. until noon at the Salvation Army Hall on Second Street. The event welcomes anyone in Meigs County to come and take advantage of the free clothing.
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Pomeroy
Glenna Rummel
Salvation Army Hall
Second Street
Rummel
Meigs County
Ex Pastor To Speak At Harvest Festival
POMEROY Parishioners of St. Pauls Lutheran and St Johns Lutheran Pine Grove invite members and friends to a Harvest Festival program and dinner at St Johns Grove on September 8. The Rev Walter Sodt, former pastor of the two churches, will speak. The day opens with Sunday School at 10:30 am. Dinner at noon. Afternoon service at 2 pm follows a recreational period.
Pomona Degree Team Sets Practice Friday at Rocksprings Hall
POMEROY The Pomona Grange degree team will meet Friday evening at the Rocksprings Grange Hall. Virgil Atkins master announces practice for the inspection scheduled for Sept. 6 and all officers are urged to attend.
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Pomona
Pomeroy
Pomona Grange
Rocksprings
Virgil Atkins
Hemlock Grove Orange CYF Holds First Meeting
Hemlock Grove and Orange Christian churches form Christian Youth Fellowship. Janet Beyler elected president with a slate of officers including Robert Paulsen and Larry Curtis. Members assign commissions, plan outings, and schedule meetings for Sept 5 at Hemlock Grove with Indian missionary visitors Beulah and Bill Jones expected.
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Janet Beyler
Robert Paulsen
Larry Curtis
Linda Stockton
Christian Faith
Mary Lou Snodgrass
Christian Witness
Ruth Stockton
Christian Outreach
Darrence Hess
Arnold Evans
Christian Citizenship
T. R. Cullums
Christian Fellowship
Richard Bailey
Hemlock Grove
Orange Church
Hal Doster
June Doster
Tire Wrench Is Checked In Burglary Probe
Middleport reports no new developments in an attempted burglary at the R. H. Rawlings Sons garage near midnight Monday. Chief Leroy Bartram took a tire wrench and other suspected tools to the London Bureau of Identification for fingerprint checks. two men talked about the crime 20 minutes before Night Patrolman I R Neal began rounds at 12 30 a m. A dial from the safe was removed and the pair fled through a south door to a used car lot. An undisclosed amount of money was in the safe.
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I. R. Neal
Neal
Parking Meters Bring In 444 Dollars In Two Weeks
Middleport reports parking meter collections total 444.60 dollars over the past two weeks. Chief Leroy Bartrum collects weekly on Monday mornings and notes meter patrons have learned to pay, halving fines. Saturday nights tally fine money from two designated boxes.
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Middleport
Leroy Bartrum
Bartrum
Rutland Junior Garden Club Installs Four Officers
Rutland The Rutland Junior Garden Club met at the adviser Mrs Vernon Weber home and installed four new officers Patty Young as president Osa Turner as vice president Jane Parsons as secretary and Patty Thomas as treasurer Pink and white were chosen as club colors Flowers brought by members were identified during roll call Scrapbooks were requested for the next meeting at Mrs Weber s home Beverages and cookies were served to 20 members and two guests Carl Miller and Carolyn Burford
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Rutland
Vernon Weber
Patty Young
Osa Turner
Jane Parsons
Patty Thomas
Weber
Carl& Miller
Carolyn Burford
Redecorations Begin In Chief's Quarters
Repairs and redecoration of the village hall quarters for Chief Leroy Bartrum and Mrs. Bartrum are underway after council approval. Window sashes and frames are being updated, new paper hung, and woodwork painted. A new outside stairway was built by the street department, which oversees the project, and the dumb waiter between floors has been relocated.
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Middleport
Leroy Bartrum
Bartrum
Street Department
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