Middleport plans start in January with planner
Middleport village moves forward with development plans in January. Council reports a 4350 federal grant for planning and 1470 village funds to Carroll Hill and Associates of Columbus. James Stratton will visit in January to map a 20 year growth plan with a 1963 completion goal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlene Hoeflich
Middleport
William Childs
Middleport Planning Commission
Village Council
Childs
Village Treasury
Carroll Hill
John Zerkle
Zerkle
Ohio River Valley Sanitation Commission
Orlanco
Ross H. Walker
Virginia
Blucker A. Poole
Indiana
Joseph R. Shaw
New York
Notice of Appointment Executrix for Fred Lee Tom Estate
Notice states Lucile H. Tom of Athens Ohio is appointed executrix of Fred Lee Tom deceased. Creditors must file claims within four months. Dated November 80 1962. Probate judge sign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucile H. Tom
East State Street
Athens
Ohio
Fred Lee Tom
Athens County
Two Suits Filed In Meigs Court
Meigs County Common Pleas Court saw two money suits and an easement finding. R. H. Rawlings Sons Co. of Middleport seeks 3046 from Troy and Linda Butcher of Pomeroy Route 1. Rochester Well Service, Inc. seeks 1066 from C. J. Dillon of Houston Texas for work in Chester Two. A finding awarded 950 for a State Route 124 easement on Daniel Talbott property. An order directs sale of William Ware real estate if liens remain unpaid in five days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas Court
Meigs County
Pomeroy
Ohio
Ohio Company
Salem Township
Alon
Ezekiel Gomer
Laura B. Gomer
John Miller
Malissa Miller
Sally Gomer
Ura B. Gomer
Laura B. Norman
Hiram Norman
Laura Norman
Nelson Ward
Robert c
Ohio Department of Highways
Daniel Talbott
William Ware
Gifts To Be Given By WSCS Group
Gifts of money were given to a Hirosaki Japan school and to the Wesley Child Care Center in Cincinnati during a WSCS meeting at Heath Methodist Church. Plans were made to prepare blankets and clothing for shipment to Algiers. Shipping cartons were provided by John Zerkle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wscs Group
Middleport
Hirosaki
Japan
Wesley Child Care Center
Cincinnati
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Heath Methodist Church
Glenn Lambert
Algeria
John Zerkle
Walter Hayes
C. M. Hennesy
Bruce Lloyd
Forrest Bachtel
Bethlehem
Robert Coats
Nellie Zerkle
Emily Sprague
Kenneth Byer
Mrs. Carol Fick Dies After Long Illness
Mrs. Carol M. Fick 39 of Chester died Monday at Holzer Hospital after a long illness. She was a member of the Chester Methodist Church and local civic groups. Survived by husband Richard Fick a son Richard Jr a daughter Karen Rebecca and mother Ada Morris. Funeral at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Ewing Funeral Home. Burial in Chester Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Ewing Funeral Home
Robert Card
Meigs General Hospital Admits and Discharges
Meigs General Hospital reports the admission of Sylvia Might from Middleport Ellis Russell of Pomeroy and A D Morrison of Carpenter. Discharges include John Douglas and Avery Googlein. Robinson's Laundry on E Second St affected by a recent fire now offers dry cleaning and laundry services at its offices opposite the gutted building. News notes owner E Robinson announced the service continuation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvia Might
Middleport
Ellis Russell
Pomeroy
A. D. Morrison
Carpenter
John Douglas
Avery Googlein
Pomeroy — Robinson’s Laundry and Dry Cleaning Co
E. Second St
E. Second
E. A Robinson
Local notices and meetings in Meigs County
Ragged notes list births and local names then report the Catholic Women’s Club shower in Pomeroy. Racine boosters meet for film and membership drive. Great Bend Portland Home Demonstration Club postponed. Racine Eastern Star Christmas party planned. Middleport Athletic Association to meet. William T. Evans fined ten dollars in Meigs County Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racine
Cleveland Brown
Pomeroy
Order of Eastern Star
William Stewart
Donna Rea Honored At Shower Before Wedding
Miss Donna Rea, soon to wed Larry Thomas on December 29, was guest of honor at a bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Leroy Watson at Miss Rea’s parents home, the Reas. Yellow and white décor set the theme. prizes went to Mrs. Bailey, Mrs. Stuart, Mrs. Cozart, Mrs. Hartenbach, and Mrs. Moore.
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Pomeroy
Donna Rea
Larry Thomas
Leroy Watson
Miss Rea
Don Rea
Harry Bailey
Robert Stuart
Hobart Cozart
Otto Hartenbach
Luella Moore
Ernest Rea
Frieda Krautter
Harlan Wehrung
Norman McCallum
Judy Wehrung
Dorothy Hartenbach
Grover Erb
Harry Thomas
Stanley Jones
Bonnie Dailey
Brenda Thomas
Angelia Dailey
Stella Ebersbach
Webster Hodge
Eli White
Clifford Phillips
Charles Withrow
Ronald Grindley
Lewis Roush
Carl Mitch
Homer Casto
Richard Owens
John Thomas
Linda Brown
Deadline Set for 1965 Dog Tags in Pomeroy
POMEROY Meigs County Auditor Gordon Caldwell says dog tags for 1965 go on sale at the courthouse office for 2 dollars each with kennel licenses at 10 dollars. Purchase by January 20 to avoid a last minute rush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy—Meigs County
Gordon Caldwell
ASC Announces Dec 14 Wheat Program Deadline
Pomeroy Meigs County wheat farmers are urged to sign an application at the Agriculture Stabilization and Conservation Office in the Masonic Temple as signup ends December 14 in winter wheat areas. Farmers must declare intent to participate by showing planned diversion of 20 to 50 percent of their wheat base, with full diversion required to keep eligibility for payments and price supports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Agriculture, Stabilization and Conservation Office
Masonic Temple
Wayne Chase
ASC
Chase
Meigs County Agricultural Society elects officers
The Meigs County Agricultural Society names its 1963 officers Fred Leifheit as president William Downie as vice president Charles Radford as secretary and Frank H Johnston as treasurer Newly elected directors Wallace Bradford Charles Williams David Kobientz and Radford took oath of office Hiram Slanter chaired the election of officers and plans discussed include fair displays and a 100th anniversary observance
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
The
Meigs County Agricultural Society
Fred C. Leifheit
William B. Downie
Charles Radford
Frank H. Johnston
Lumbus
Wallace Bradford
Director’s of Agriculture
Deshler Hilton
Bradford
Leifheit
Radford
Bernard Fultz
Hy Rogovin
Jessie Saunders
Meigs County
Charles Williams
David Kobientz
Hiram Slanter
Middleport Personal Notes and Club Activities
Mrs Emmett Cray visits Ak Ron with her son Lewis Skiles joining her. Dorthea Stanford of Ceres California hospitalized after three major surgeries. Jimmy Cray inducted into the armed forces. Mrs Rodney Downing visits Columbus relatives. Book Club meets at Mrs Marion French home with Christmas verses. Federated Circle to hold Christmas dinner and program at 6:30 p m. Syracuse PTA meeting postponed one week due to bad weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmett Cray
Akron
Lewis Skiles
Middleport
M. R. Sanborn
Dorthea Stanford
Ceres
Calif
Stanford
Jimmy
Rodney Downing
Columbus
Marion French
William Bradford
Everett Hayes
PTA
Syracuse
Trustees Deacons Elected At Middleport First Baptist
The Middleport First Baptist Church elected Harold Hubbard as chairman of the board of trustees with Fred Russell as vice chairman and Mrs. Allen Hughes as secretary. Allen Hughes became chairman of the board of deacons with Charles Vroman as vice chairman and Clifford Stumbo as secretary and treasurer. Mrs. Charles Smith was chosen for a one year term on the Christian education board. The Rev. Donald Boone led the meeting which set regular gatherings for the second Sunday evening every other month at 8:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Church Council
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the Messenger
Ley Water
Ohio River
Rawlings Garage
Walnut St
Front St
Lee Smith
L. W. McComas
McComas
Middleport High School
Meigs County Board of Commissioners
Meigs Court
Viet Nam
Ford Motor Company
Dearborn
Mich
Central Press
Meigs General Hospital
Meigs Memorial Hospital
Biains
Donald Taylor
Charles Bland
Jean Hayman
Ira Beegle
Donald Little
Dallas Janey
Chester Curry
Edith Dent
Charles Braden
Jean Young
Harry Eblin
Hollis Hill
Paul Ruttencutter
Catholic Women’s Club
Sacred Heart Church
John Mitch
Leon McKnight
George Hackett, Jr
Frank Gress
Robert Burkett
Joe Raub
Adolph Saelens
Great Bend - Portland
Howard Ebersbach
Middleport Athletic Association
William T. Evans
Emmet W. Peoples
Arthur Strauss
Edgar Reynolds
Thelma Pratt
DAR Slates
Theodorus Council
Daughters of America
Federated Church
Grange
Rock Springs
Henry Reibel
Robert Sutton
Toledo
Arnold Hayes
Donley Reibel
Donna
Fae
Rambler
American Motors
Douglas Rambler, Inc
Union St
Harold Carnahan
Ohio Fair Managers Association
Deshler-Hilton Hotel
Book Club
Federated Circle
Barre Guild
Barre
Logan Monument CO
George C. Shaw
Logan, Ohio
Cadillac
Oldsmobile
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