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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1964

Page

7

Lagoon System Feasibility Under Review in Middleport

Middleport village council weighs a lagoon sewage system to replace a plant project worth about 250000 dollars. Engineering firm Browne and Associates seeks state health approval and possible federal aid under Accelerated Public Works Law for a 50 percent grant with a 120 day construction window.

Charlene Hoeflich Middleport Middleport Village Floyd G. Browne and Associates Marion Bob Martin Art Hamilton Ohio Department of Health Gene Grate Ance Ohio River Valley Sanitation Commission State Health Department Council Martin United State Public Health Services Browne Ohio River Orlanco Lee Smith Department of Health

Starr Class Supports March of Dimes in Syracuse Program

The Star Class of the Presbyterian Sunday School in Syracuse met in the church annex with Mrs. Pearl McBride presiding. They contributed $5 to the March of Dimes as Miss Frankie Mumaw led the session and readings and poems were shared by several members.

Syracuse Pearl McBride Presbyterian Sunday School Church Annex Frankie Mumaw McBride Roy Holmes Mumaw Thomas Clark Richard Roush Orville Slack Slack

Two Meigs Men Fined In Court By Meigs County Judge

Albert Lee Morris of Reedsville was fined 150 dollars plus costs and given a three day jail term for driving while intoxicated. He also faced a 125 dollar fine and costs for driving without a license, with one year probation and 100 dollars of that fine suspended. Charles Keller of Pomeroy was fined 50 dollars and costs and had his license suspended six months for reckless operation, allowed to drive to work.

Pomeroy Meigs County Frank W. Porter Albert Lee Morris Reedsville Morris Charles Keller Keller

Soup Chili Supper Set By Auxiliary

Plans discussed for a dinner to aid the Daughters of America District Lodge Rally on April 9 as the ladies auxiliary of the Volunteer Fire Department met in the village hall. A chili supper is planned at the school on February 15 with serving from 4 30 p m.

Syracuse Daughters of America District Lodge Volunteer Fire Department Edith Hood Freeman Enoch Ada Slack Hood Slack Donald Hubbard Donald Cottrill Harry Potts

Mrs Fultz Heads Drive For Meigs Crippled Children's Sale

Mrs Bernard Fultz named chairman of the annual Easter seal sale for the Meigs County Society for Crippled Children. Sponsored by the Middleport Pomeroy Rotary Club, the drive runs from March 1 to Easter Sunday. George Meinhart is president of the local Rotary Club and acts as president of the society.

Middleport Bernard Fultz Meigs County Society For Crippled Children Middleport - Pomeroy

Meigs General Hospital Discharges Three Patients

Cora Will of Pomeroy Donna Terrill and Pat Duffy, both of Pomeroy, were discharged from Meigs General Hospital.

Cora Will Pomeroy Pat Duffy

Five File Petitions For Meigs Offices

Four Republicans and one Democrat filed petitions for county offices at the Meigs County Board of Elections on Monday. Incumbent Howard E. Frank and Walter M. Grueser seek county treasurer. Dr. R. R. Pickens and Henry Ewing top the recorder race. Wayne Turner runs for county commissioner in the fall.

Pomeroy Meigs County R. R. Pickens Middleport Henry Ewing Wayne Turner Rutland Avery Nelson Hemlock Grove Kenneth McElhinney Robert C. Hartenbach Sher

Meigs Delegation Protests Closure of Pomeroy Office

Meigs County delegation travels to Columbus to oppose the closing of the Pomeroy Bureau of Unemployment Compensation office. The office funds nine hours weekly and is among 18 slated closures to save about 57 000 dollars in admin costs. If shut, locals must travel to Gallipolis to file unemployment claims. The group meets BUC administrator Willard P. Dudley and includes Dick Owen Kermit Walton and local business leaders plus Rep. George A. Meinhart.

Pomeroy Meigs County Columbus Bureau of Unemployment Compensation Pomeroy City Hall Ohio Gallipolis Willard P. Dudley BUC Dick Owen Kermit Walton

Television Program Schedules Note Missing Station Details

A brief outline notes television programs when stations fail to provide complete schedules. It highlights gaps in listing times and program names, signaling viewers to check local listings or contact stations for accurate information.

TV Schedule Digest for Evening Programs

Listing of daily broadcast slots including Killing of King at 3 30 PM and News Profile at 10 PM. Also shows What's New 7 AM, Amer. Business 7 30 PM, Friendly Giant 00, Brit. Calendar 9 45, Age of Kings 8 30, Just Imagine 6 15, American Econ 6 30.

WLWC NBC WSAZ WTVN ABC Wchs-Tv CBS WBNS Whtn-Tv Columbus Huntington Charleston News Weather Andy Novak Bozo the Clown Cinderelh Public Service Buddy Starcher King and Odie Dean Miller Luei Jack la Lenne Real McCoys Pete and Gladys Tomor Ernie Ford Showtime Hospital Bear Flippo 7 Seas Filippo Wsaz-Tv Wtvn-Tv Wbns-Tv Anne Columbus Huntington Sea Hunt Avenue Court Sea Hunt Weather Huntley Brinkley Brinkley Maverick News Beaver Maverick News News Abe Iincoln Abe Lincoln Duke Harriet Orze Harriet Abe Lincoln Patty Dike Patty Duke WCHS Ben Casey Beverly Hillbtiles Beverly Ibilles Casey Casey Dick van Dyke Dick Vor Dyke Ber Danny Kave Danny Kaye Hong Kong

Meigs County Land Transfers and Local Note

Meigs County records list transfers including Nancy and Howard Ewing to John H. and Evelyn McCoy for 42.83 acres in Letart Two and Wendell and Dorothy Price to Leah Roush for 52 acres in Pomeroy. Also: Bolins to Joe and Janet, Profitts to Henry and Esther Stanley, Butler and Price estates to Cecil, Fleming to Swadley, and Middleswarts in Lebanon Two. Middleport notes report an artery emergency and a stroke suspected in Lawrence Vaughan, 74, with station near Cheshire. An average of 24 umbrellas are left in New York subway cars daily.

Nancy V. Ewing Howard K. Ewing John H. McCoy Evelyn Marie McCoy Letart Wendell Price Dorothy Price Leah _ Virginia Roush Pomeroy Cecil C. Bolin Helen M. Bolin Joe M Janet Bolin Rutland J. C. Profitt Ora Profitt Henry C. Stanley Esther Stanley Salem Gertrude Butler Waynard A. Price Howard C. Cecil Kathleen O. Cecil Middleport Frances Fleming Branch C. Fleming Guy Swadley Geraldine Swadley Nell Middleswart Allen Frank Middleswart Lebanon New York City

Pomeroy Council OKs Police Cruiser and Levy Plan

POMEROY council approves purchasing a new police cruiser from Pomeroy Motor Co with trade in. A half mill street light and hydrant levy is set for May ballot while traffic pattern changes for Butternut and W Main are planned and meters to be removed. The safety committee stresses chief authority and stricter parking enforcement. Mayor Legar reports January receipts and unemployment office closure protests.

Bob Hoeflich Pomeroy Butternut and W. Main St Pomeroy Village Mendation Pomeroy Motor Co Jed Webster Don Collins Leslie F. Fultz Bob Hysell Franklin Rizer Bill Baronick Roy Tracy Butternut Ave Main W. Main Butternut Ohio Department of Highways Charles Legar Police Department Legar Marietta Gallipolis Second Ward Edna Schoenleb Webster Baronick Schoenleb Rizer Daniels Phillips Union Ave

Three Car Accident Investigated in Pomeroy

A Sunday afternoon crash on West Main Street Pomeroydamaged three vehicles. Mrs Richard Vaughan 26 Middleport was cited for failing to keep an assured clear distance. Charles M Taylor 19 Pomeroy faced a rear end collision and Carolyn Sue Nicholson 17 Middleport sighted after stopping for a left turn.

Pomeroy W. Main St Richard Vaughan Middleport Locust St Taylor Vaughan Nicholson

Six Cases Heard In Court In Meigs County

Pomeroy Ohio Alice Nelson Spokane Wash sues William H Nelson Rutland Ohio for support of three minor children under reciprocity accord. Dorothy F Barnette divorces Franklin E Barnette for extreme cruelty and regains Rathburn name. Jeanne Cooke sues Kenneth D Cooke defendant denies all charges. Court fixes 1500 for Ralph E Ross murder trial attorney James B O'Brien and 76 expenses. Carroll Johnson found innocent of contempt of court charges. Hampton Langsville reckless operation 5 fine and costs. Russell Letart W Va failure to yield right of way. Union Station Washington owners offer to sell to federal government for 1.

Pomeroy Alice Nelson Spokane Wash William H. Nelson Rutland Meigs County Common Pleas Court Dorothy FE. Barnette Franklin E. Barnette Rathburn Jeanne Cooke Kenneth D. Cooke James B. O’brien Ralph E. Ross Carroll Johnson Charles Legar Richard Hampton Langsville Roger Russell Letart W. Va

Truck Bid Approved by Meigs County Commissioners

POMEROY The bid of Keith Goble Ford Inc on a 114 ton pickup truck for use by the county engineer totaling $1745 was accepted Monday by the Meigs County Commissioners at the courthouse. They also authorized the engineer to solicit bids from various companies for materials for the 1964 sealing program and to contact a company for renewal of a maintenance contract on a calculator in the county auditor's office.

Pomeroy Keith Goble Ford, Inc Meigs County

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