Middleport Mayor Resigns as Horton Brown Becomes Mayor
H W Craig Sr resigns as Middleport mayor effective immediately. Horton Brown sworn in as new mayor and pro tem chosen. Council deadlocks on filling vacancy. decoration plans for holidays approved. sewage issue limited by state guidance. marriage notice for Dorothy French and Richard Canady filed. couple to reside in Columbus after Dec 15.
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H. W. Craig
Meigs County
Horton Brown
Frank Vroman
Brown
Vroman
George Hoeflich
Norman Wayland
Hubert Mace
New York Central Railroad
Harold Chase
Hoeflich
Hartinger
Wayland
Chase
Young
Mace
John Zerkle
Cedric Clark
Craig
Wayland,Chase and Hartinger
American Legion
Volunteer Fire Co
Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Co
Diamond Hollow
State Department
Gene Grate
C. P. Wilburn
Finance Committee
Iris Mills and Paul Christian Wedding in Springfield
Announcement notes the marriage of Miss Iris Mills to Mr. Paul Christian in Springfield on November 28 at the home of the officiating minister Rev Sunberg. The bride wore a gray gabardine suit with a pink carnation corsage and the couple planned a wedding trip to the East before moving into a newly furnished home.
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Iris Mills
A. R. Mills
Middleport
Springfield
Paul Christian
Sunberg
Harold Johnson
Miss Mills
Harry and
Shirley Mills
Blanche M Goodwin Dies in Lakeland Florida
POMEROY Edith Cook reports Blanche M Goodwin died in Lakeland Florida on November 27 after going south for health. She left Pomeroy in the late 1930s, moved to Marion Indiana where she taught at a college until ill health led to retirement. Burial is in a Detroit cemetery beside husband and son. Literary Club to Meet in Middleport at Miss Bess Sanborn home Wednesday afternoon.
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Pomeroy
Edith Cook
Blanche M. Goodwin
Lakeland
Fla
Florida
Middleport
Dances Scheduled by Feeney Bennett Post at Legion Home
The Feeney Bennett Post Legionnaires invite families and friends to Saturday dances at the Legion Home in the former K of P Hall. An orchestra provides music from 9 p.m. to midnight, sponsored by the post.
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Middleport—Legionnaires
Feeney-Bennett Post
Legion Home
K. of P. Hall
Officer Finds Alarm From Own Home
Patrolman John Bryan returned to his beat to find the Third Ward Fire Department had answered an alarm turned in by his wife. A youngster had taken a blazing piece of wood from the fire and set the curtains ablaze. Mrs. Bryan, unaware at first, extinguished the fire before Chief Gile's firefighters arrived.
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Pomeroy
John Bryan
Third Ward
Bryan
Gile
Driver Dazes Wreck Results Near Pomeroy
Isaiah Smith of New Haven West Virginia said he fell asleep momentarily while driving causing a two o’clock crash on Route 7 inside Pomeroy limits. His wife suffered facial lacerations and possible shoulder and leg injuries while Smith had a cut lip. Mrs Smith was taken to St Josephs Hospital Parkerburg. A new bicycle was wrapped around the utility pole by the force of impact.
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Pomeroy
Isaiah Smith
New Haven
W. Ve
Walter E. Wolfe
Pomeroy Corporation
Mr. Smith
Smith
Delta Kappa Gamma Plans Dinner Saturday
Middleport Alpha Omicron chapter will host a tea at Rutland Methodist Church Saturday at 2 30 p m for women teachers of Meigs Vinton and Jackson counties Mrs Fred Luchs is guest speaker.
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Middleport
Alpha Omicron Chapter
Delta Kappa Gamma
Rutland Methodist Church
Meigs
Vinton
Jackson Counties
Fred Luchs
Pomeroy Man Fined for Intoxication after Arrest
William George Kauff of Pomeroy was arrested Saturday night by Patrolman Nieumeyer and brought before Mayor George Howell. He was fined and costs on an intoxication charge. In Sugar Run, complaints cited indiscriminate dumping of rubbish on lots he owns. Council warned dumping is not permitted and said it would pursue action against offenders. Murray planned to swear out a warrant on a dumping charge.
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Pomeroy
William George Kauff
Nieumeyer
George Howell
Butternut
Sugar Run
Murray
Grid Dinner Is Postponed Due to Absence of Coach
The Middleport Rotary sponsored football appreciation dinner has been postponed because Coach Forrest Beesey is at Mayo Clinic for observation. The new date will be announced after Coach Beesey returns late week. Attorney Russell Finsterwald, a former Ohio University star and current football official, can be contacted for details. Dec. 5 dinner at the high school was planned with PTA banquet committee and Cedric Clark as banquet chairman.
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Middleport
First Presbyterian Church
Dorothy French
Richard Canady
Homer G. McMillan
C. O. Chapman
Rutland
Robert Vandemark
Lima
Lohengrin
Eleanor Taylor
James Thomas
French
Mary Jane Coffee Shop
Canaday
New York City
Middleport High School
J. E. French
Columbus
Scott Canaday
Rutland High School
Second Ave
Forrest Beesey
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
PTA
Cedric Clark
Pomeroy PHS Football Banquet Set for Wednesday Evening
Members of the Pomeroy High School 1946 football squad will be honored at a banquet Wednesday evening hosted by the Second Ward Fire Department. Coach Herndon Wilks, assistants Robert Roberts and Pearl Williams, and school officials have been invited to attend at the Second Ward House on Condor Street.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy High School
Second W. Firemen
Second Ward House
Condor St
Herndon Wilks
Robert Roberts
Pearl Williams
Firemen Called To Cheshire Area Near Middleport
Volunteer firemen were summoned to Cheshire near Middleport at 11 15 p m when owners of property just inside the corporate limits reported a fire. No further details on the blaze were available for this edition.
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Cheshire
Middleport
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