Pomeroy Council Rejects Heavier Street Loads for Monkey Run
Pomeroy council in regular session refused to relax weight limits on Monkey Run streets to permit strip mining operations. Lafe Knight pressed for a definite answer, but council maintained the ordinance, stating the weight limits will not be raised. The meeting also reviewed village finances, with notes on red totals and expected revenue from taxes, and approved a $1400 water bill payment while planning permit renewals for refuse dumping.
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Pomeroy
E. F. Robinson
City Hall
Pomeroy Streets
Monkey Run
Lasley Gstate
Lafe Me
Fes Senta
Venice
Robinsson
Charles Legar
Paton
Robinson
Ronin
Condor St
Ohio River
Sewane
Rodinson
Dale Smiths Patti
Roy Betzing
Wayne Swisher
Swine Specialist Speaks At Producers Meeting
Ohio State University swine specialist FUMEMAX Herbert Barnes spoke at Meigs County producers meeting. He discussed parasitic diseases in pigs, a product called parvex, and methods to improve growth rates. He advised lice control, embryo development care, and feed mix adjustments to raise hog gains.
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Herbert Barnes
Ohio
Internal State University
Barnes
Clarice Jo Clifford Weds Mr Kennedy in Caltondale Church
Clarice Jo Clifford married Mr. Kennedy in a ceremony at Sacre Heart Church in Ravenswood. The bride wore a white wool jersey suit with a winter hat and gold accessories, and several family members attended the reception at the bride’s parents home on Butternut Ave. The couple will reside at 200 Butternut Ave after a wedding trip to Southern Ohio and Kentucky. The bride is a 1950 Pomeroy High School graduate and Mr. Kennedy is a Columbus High School alum who later worked as an electrician at Kaiser, Aluminum and Chemical Co.
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Bis
Sacre Heart Church
Ste Carenen
Oslea
Eilat Kennedy
Jonm
James I
Lloyd
Pomeroy
Moise
Garson Bill Frye
Jack Denison
Patrick Dutty
Gree Schomerer
Sad
Ealing
Tine
Raseks
Tary Hey Sirens Ray” Tfiave
Butternut Ave
Mia. Kennedy
Janet Epperly
Nancy Neuman
Shirley Russell
Frankie Evans
Floyd E. Williams
Ohio
Kentucky
Kennedy
Ir. Kennedy
Columbus High School
Kaiser, Aluminum and Chemical Co
Ravenswood
Middleport Fire Department Leaders Meet Rutland Officials
Representatives Sidney Russell James Daniels and Robert McElhinney of the Middleport Volunteer Fire Department met Rutland village officials Monday evening to help organize their volunteer fire service.
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Middleport
Sidney Russell
James Daniels
Robert McElhinney
Meigs County Land Transfers
Meigs County land transfers include Gonn to Wiexnamanaupar R Wickham deeded to Charles F Pyles and Shirley L Pyles a lot in Chester Township Herschel Gilkey and Lydia Gilkey deeded 43 acres in Salisbury Towneship Frickneyht and Beane Me Knight to Chase Greet add Grate Greer seven acres in Butina Toweship Tate Wine and Woodrow Wilson to Robert Stout Jr 12844 Sete tape tome i robert 82 Scot Irs vand Jean i stout to Valle Stareher end Tiuared MC Starener 12844 acres in Scipio Township M L French and Grace V Renen to Bessel Welch 1.6 acres in Salisbury Township 1 acre eee Down at 108 in al John W Cros to Present A Cross late 8 8 4 and 9 in Racine
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Jean i. Stout
Valle Stareher
Starener
Scipio Township
M. L. French
Grace V
Renen
Bessel Welch
Salisbury Township
al John. W
Cros
Cross
Racine
POMEROY 32 Students On Rutland Honor Roll
Rutland High School announces 32 students named to the honor roll for the second six weeks. Principal Orin Smith lists seniors Earl Stevens Charles Stewart Judy Stewart Janet Turner Sandra Pierce James Hobie Lynn Bartrum Garnet Mullins Harold Garson juniors James Cremeans Joan Rice Phyllis Rice Nancy Sisson Joyce Wolfe Jack Denison Robert Rite sophomores Donna Martin Barbara Montgomery Tommy Williamson Paul Smith Judy Kase Dorothy Combs Emma Hysell Pat Eads freshmen Judy Gallon Mary Hysell Donald Hobbs Richard Nelson Elaine Steele Lanna Turner Dee Thomas Allen Page.
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Joan Rice
Phyllis Rice
Nancy Sisson
Joyce Wolfe
Jack Denison
Robert Rite
Donna Martin
Barbara Montgomery
Tommy Williamson
Paul Smith
Judy "Kase
Dorothy Combs
Emma Hysell
Pat Eads
Judy Gallon
Mary Hysell
Donald Hobbs
Richard’ Nelson
Elaine Steele
Lanna ‘Turner
Dee Thomas
Allen
Page
Sermonette Publication Discussed by Meigs County Ministers
The Meigs County Ministerial Association met at Racine Methodist Church to discuss methods for creating interest and preparing sermonettes for publication. The pastors announced a convention in Columbus January 23 to 26 and agreed to meet January 3 at Middleport Church of Christ.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Racine
John Elrood
Bert, Miellepert
Memorial Hall
Columbus
Fred Gardner
Middleport Church of Christ
Brown
Pomeroy Social Notes Bride-Elect Hosts Christmas Shower
Joanne Jones, a December bride elect, was honored at a personal shower hosted by Mrs. Joyce Kennedy. A red and white Christmas theme shaped decorations. Prizes went to Mrs. Helen Oderholzer Miss Lena Mitch and Mrs. Alice Werry. Refreshments were served.
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Pomeroy — Mise
Joanne Jones
Joyce Kennedy
Helen Oderholzer
Lena Mitch
Alice’ Werry
Dance Group To Perform At Annual Renants Club Banquet
A local dance group led by Mr tare and John Mardy of Pom fey will perform at the annual Renants Club banquet in Parkersburg Virginia. Attendees include Mr and Mrs Hardy Mr and Mrs Burton DeVenu Mr and Mrs Junior Seyfried Mr and Mrs Bernard Spaulding Athens and Mr and Mrs Roy Holter of Pomeroy Star Route.
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Aromerox
Gene Longers
Tare
John Mardy
Pom, Fey
Il Preset Agar Toups Dante
Renants Club
Parkersburg
Loni Tiote
Hardy
Burton DeVenu
Andirm Junior Seyfried
and Ixernard Spaulding
Alot
Athens
Roy
Holter
Pomeroy
Star Route
Meigs County Civic News Roundup
Local notes report fines for two drivers and inform on council elections in Pomeroy and Middleport. Mrs Stahl elected vice councilor. James Little fined for intoxication. committee plans Christmas party and food baskets for Athens State Hospital. Also evangelistic services, support suit filed, PTA meeting, meter receipts, band boosters, hospital patients, and county superintendent meeting details.
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Stahl
Pomeroy
Harry Sui
Middleport
Sid
Eee Mita Porters
Minnie Nevtaling
Arnold Hayes
Inerika
Meign County
Middleport Missionary Society Votes for Christmas Gifts
The Sanborn Missionary Society met at First Baptist Church to vote on sending funds to Becone College and women’s work of the Baptist World Alliance. Members will assemble to quilt for White Cross gear while the Priscila Circle led devotional service and Lovejoy Circle presented a play. Thirty-seven members attended the church dinner as Electa Circle hosted.
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Middleport
Sanborn Missionary Society
Baptist
Charen
Allen Hughes
C. P. Bradwiry
Medl
Sagen
Chicago
Becone College
Bapist World Alliance
Priscila
Eth
Robert Mills
Richard Owen
Storfs Nix Harry
Hhe
Lovejoy Cire Wrth
Milton
Sylvia McMaster
Harold E. Hubbard
Electa Circle
John Mayer
Paul Smart
T. F. Hawkins
Heath Methodist Youth Fellowships Hold Skating Party
MIDDLEPORT The Junior and Senior Youth Fellowships of the Heath Methodist Church held a skating party at the Point Pleasant rink Friday evening. About 30 members and guests attended, escorted by Mrs L A Bangerter Ernest Covert Mrs Harry Chesher John Ketchka and Richard Chambers.
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Middleport
Heath Methodist Church
Point Pleasant
Uests
L.A. Bangerter
Ernest Covert
Harry Chesher
John Ketchka
Richard’ Chambers
Mundreport Personal News From Local Residents
Mrs. Jane Aukey returned to work at Imperial Electric after flu illness. Velma Wyeth cared for Lois Cecil as she recovered, and Cecil was taken to Meigs General Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Swan and two children moved from Rock Springs to the Butcher property on Fisher St. Oscar Roush was with her brother Ken and family in Waverbay. Ray Wes, Zane, Sean Chiella, Charieraine visited Nee Tenry Hennesy’s home weekly. Robert Sis Carmen Deents and Mrs Ian Moore spent the weekend in Solumbur with Mrs Moors’ daughter Blaabets Moore and Mine Dewis visiting her parents.
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Jane Aukey
Imperial Electric Company
Velma Wyeth
Lois Cecil
Cecil
Meigs General Hospital
Marvin Swan
Middleport
Fisher St
Rock Springs
Oscar Roush
Ken
Waverbay Oeneineighter
Janet
Ray Wes
Zane
Sean Chiella
Charieraine
Nee Tenry Hennesy
Robert Sis Carmen Deents
Ian Moore
Solumbur
Yule Decorations To Be Lighted Soon
Middleport announces communal decorations in the business section will be lighted this week. Mayor Stney Russell states the treet Commission er Ray Frazier and crew are placing evergreens on main streets while Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric workers connect colored lights strung by the village streets department.
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Middleport
Stney Russell
Treet
Ray Frazier
Columbus
Southern Ohio Electric
Magic Fingers of Lillian Stieff Opens Quiet Musical Life
FRANCS A KLE reports on Lillian Stieff of Middleport whose piano and organ playing has long animated square dances, films, and church services. Born in Wilkes Barre, she trained from age eight, joined her family’s musical world, and became a renowned accompanist and entertainer through decades of community performances and charity work.
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A. Kle
Middleport
Jillian Lewis Stieff
Belace Eee
Lewis
James T. Lewis
Florrie Gardner Lewis
James
Grume
Virginia
College of Music
Cincinnati
Lillian
Poppa
Bate
Gallipolis
Eastern Star
Mary Shrine of Jerusalem
Sunflower Minstrels
Falone
Chillicothe Veteran's Hospital
Meigs County Infirmary
Three Men Questioned About Theft at Racine
Three men from Parkersburg were detained in Racine after a theft at a local business. They denied ownership of items like paints, brushes, clocks, and a gas stove found at a residence. Police traced the car to the suspects and questioned them along with two others, with further arrests pending.
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Racine
New Hardware Store
Varkersburg
Evenness Establishment
Manmore
Wagner
Sry
Oliver Bally
Parkersburg
Wesley Leasure
Russell
Marietta
Carl Lanmire
Taylor
Ing
OSU End Coach Speaks At Banquet Thursday
Ohio State University end coach Sarkkenen, an All American and former player turned coach, will speak at the Mid report High School gymnasium for the annual football banquet. The Middleport High event is organized by the team mothers with Rotarian Paul Davis as chairman, Harold E. Hubbard as toastmaster, and Coach Charles McDonald presenting letter awards. The Middleport Volunteer Fire Department will attend as a group. tickets are sold by Rotarians and at local outlets.
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Sn Dlepuni
Sarmanim
Ohio State University
Midreport High School
Sarkkenen
Ohio State
Coast Guard
Lane” Easter High School
Iary
Apoui
Paul Davis
Harold E. « Hubbard
Charles McDonald
Middleport Volunteer Fire Department
Coats Resigns as Middleport Board President
The Middleport Board of Education accepted the resignation of Robert Coats, effective January 1, during a Monday meeting at the High School. The board plans to appoint a successor to complete his term at the January 9 meeting as students return to school January 3. Marcus Chambers presided over the session.
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Robert Coats
Middleport Board of Education
Coats
Scout Meet Delayed at ImmunePORT Troop Meeting
Scouts of America postpone the meeting to Wednesday at 7 p.m. in the library. Attendees should bring a 50 cent registration fee. The session was originally set for Monday and rescheduled on the date shown.
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Immuneport
Za8 Oy Scouts of America
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