Pomeroy Police Chief To Resign on March 1
Pomeroy acts chief Frank Hudson announced his resignation for March 5 after council delayed a vote on his permanent appointment. John McKenzie will become city patrolman, with duties to be defined at a Wednesday joint session. The meeting also discussed ordinances on magazine solicitation registration and fee, salary boosts, a heat tank purchase, and a possible street cleaner rental.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Hudson
John McKenzie
Robinson
Police Department
Second Ward
Middleport
State Health Department
Water Pollution Board
Rutland High Students Earn High Honors for Third Six Weeks
Rutland High School announces honor roll for the third six weeks. Seniors Jack Denison and Robert Rise earned no grade below an A. Principal Orin Smith lists 15 additional students with all 18 weeks of all A or honors through the year, including Nancy Sisson Joyce Wolfe Judy Chase Dorothy Combs Emma Hysell Tommy Williamson Barbara Montgomery Judy Gallion Mary Hysell Elaine Steele Lana Turner Pauline Gibson Linda Haley Wayne Roush Patty Young Jim Cremeans Curtis German Tom Stewart Phyllis Williams Cecil Nelson Lawrence Brogan Dorothy Hysell Marjorie Priddy Judy Slaughter Fred Stewart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Rutland High School
Jack Denison
Robert Rise
Orin Smith
Nancy Sisson
Joyce Wolfe
Judy Chase
Dorothy Combs
Emma Hysell
Tommy Williamson
Barbara Montgomery
Judy Gallion
Mary Hysell
Elaine Steele
Lana Turner
Pauline Gibson
Linda Haley
Wayne Roush
Patty Young
Jim Cremeans
Curtis German
Tom Stewart
Phyllis Williams
Cecil Nelson
Lawrence Brogan
Dorothy Hysell
Marjorie Priddy
Judy Slaughter
Fred Stewart
Baptists Observe Youth Week At Pomeroy Church
First Baptist Church in Pomeroy marked Youth Week with two morning services. Participants included readers Bill Sterrett and Madlyn Martin, ushers John Strickland Danny Zirkle Ruth Rathburn Sharon Zundel Glenn Cecil Larry Baker Gene Holt Judy Owens, musicians Ruth Rathburn and Ethel Hysell, and a junior choir. Sermons by Pastor Ralph C. Zandel titled Popularity and Its Problems and Why Give The Best To God. Caddy Wickham youth advisor and BYF members planned activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
First Baptist Church
Bill Sterrett
Madlyn Martin
John Strickland
Danny Zirkle
Ruth Rathburn
Sharon Zundel
Glenn Cecil
Larry Baker
Gene Holt
Judy Owens
Ethel Hysell
Ralph C. Zandel
Caddy Wickham
BYF
Scarlet Fever Cases Reported In Bradbury Schools
Scarlet fever cases were reported in Bradbury schools with one case on Saturday and another on Monday. Teachers note unusually severe influenza at Bradbury and chickenpox illnesses. up to 48 absences a day have been recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradbury
City meters collect 165 dollars in past week
Parking meters in Middleport brought in 165 dollars during the past week. Meter revenues show steady use as city officials review collection trends and plan for future enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
County OKs Gasoline Bid and Public Notices
County commissioners in a Jan 21 special session unanimously accepted a Standard Oil bid to supply gasoline to the County Garage at Rock Springs for 90 days starting Jan 21 at 20 cents a gallon for Sohio X-Tone, tax details noted. They approved travel for Probate Judge John C. Bacon to the Judge's Conference in Columbus Jan 29-31 with expenses up to 50 dollars. Also approved payment of 69 county bills from auto license, tuberculosis and welfare funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
County Board of Commissioners
Rock Springs
John C. Bacon
Columbus
H. W. Craig
Dan C. Hartinger
R. E. Neutzling
County
Tuberculosis and Welfare Department
Legion Discusses Korean Bonus Bill at Legion Hall Meeting
A large turnout of Drew Webster Post 39 American Legion members heard Comrade C. J. Rhodes discuss the Korean bonus bill. The group noted the bill was supported by the American Legion only and agreed the auxiliary will select entertainment for the March 18 birthday meeting. A light lunch followed and the session closed with a silent prayer.
Meigs General Hospital Discharges Three Local Patients
Discharged patients include Margery Gillian of Chester in Hollis Ward Middleport along with Mrs Kathryn Payne and Mrs Sylvia Collins from Middleport and Mrs Kathryn Michael of Middleport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margery Gillian
Chester
Hollis Ward
Middleport
Kathryn Payne
Middle
Port
Sylvia Collins
Pomeroy
Kathryn Michael
Boy Scout Dinner To Raise Funds For Jamboree
Rock Springs Troop 247 plans a chicken dinner at Salisbury Township School this Friday 5 to 7 30 p m to raise funds for three scouts to attend the National Boy Scout Jamboree at Valley Forge in July. February 8 marks the 50th anniversary of the Boy Scouts and the 100th birthday of their founder. Lord Baden Powell Committee members are Maxine Arnold and Freda Ball.
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Pomeroy
Rock Springs
Salisbury Township
Valley Forge
Boy Scouts
Lord Baiden Powell
Maxine Arnold
Freda Ball
Pomeroy Hosts Valentine Square Dance in Racine
The Racine American Legion Auxiliary sponsors a Jo Hardy Valentine dance at Racine Legion Hall on Thursday February 14. Square dancing runs from 7 30 to 10 30 p m and the public is invited.
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Racine American Legion Auxiliary
Jo Hardy Valentine
Racine Legion Hall
Woman Injured in Basement Fall at Harrisonville Home
Mrs. O. B. Elber feld sustained bruised back shoulder and a head laceration after slipping on basement stairs at her Harrisonville Road residence on Monday.
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Pomeroy
O. B. Elberfeld
Harrisonville Road
Countywide dog quarantine to curb rabies in Meigs County
Meigs County Health Board approved a one year dog quarantine effective today to curb rabies spread after two laboratory confirmed cases in Athens. The order requires dogs to stay on premises and urged owners to vaccinate, with警 officers assisting in enforcement.
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Pomeroy
Meigs
County Health Board
Jackson
Lawrence
Vinton
Hocking
Here
Ohio Health Department Laboratory
Athens
County
H. M. Boocks
Annual Fellowship Tea Draws Women From Area Churches
Invitations by the B. H. Sanborn Missionary Society of First Baptist Church to Jackson Wellston and other groups brought responses from six societies. About 80 women attended a program of music meditation and prayer in the church dining room, with Mrs. Allen Hughes presiding.
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Middleport
B. H. Sanborn Missionary Society
First Baptist Church
Jackson
Wellston
Pomeroy Baptist Association
Allen Hughes
C. P. Bradbury
Beulah White
Claremont E. Hoyt
Love Joy Circle
L. D. Diles
Charlotte
Crystal Gadigh
Harry Houdashelt
Harold Hubbard
Lauback
White
John Fultz
Ralph Zandel
David Durst, Jr
James Pullen
Hoyt
Hughes
Ray Luman
John Kauff
Paul S. Smart
E. L. Hughes
John Lyons
Paul Harbrecht
Fultz
Lillian Stieff
Pomeroy
Vinton
Cheshire
Racine
Garden Club Review of International Friendships Garden
Middleport Garden Club members and guests learned about International Friendships Garden in Michigan City Indiana. Mrs David Entsminger prepared a paper on the subject while guest Mrs J F Grayly shared her visit to the garden where 20 plots of rehabilitated land reflect horticulture from 20 countries including the United States. The discussion occurred Monday evening at Mrs Malcolm Roller's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil
Joseph Stauffer
Michigan City
Chicago
Lawrence Milhoan
Middleport Club
Roller
Walter Harris
Richard Gress
Roland le Vaughan
Lawrence Bing
Miss Smith
Middleport
Middleport Garden Club
Ind
David Entsminger
J. F. Grayly
United States
Malcolm Roller
Mrs. Webb Installed as District President of Eastern Star
Mrs. Cora Webb of Racine Chapter Order of The Eastern Star was installed as president of the 25th District at the Marietta School of Instruction held last week. Attending included Ruth Barnitz Greta Simpson Mr and Mrs Jess Brinker Ada Nease Grace Swan Louise Stewart Maxine Wingett Phyllis Martin Betty Salser Harriett Neigler and Jane Hill.
Grade School Donates to March of Dimes Drive
Racine Grade School pupils and teachers give 59.19 dollars to the March of Dimes Drive. Principal Maurice Lott reports the donation as part of the school’s charity effort.
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Racine
Maurice Lott
School contractor awaits removal of houses for Pearl Street project
The Middleport Board of Education heard the contractor for the new Pearl Street Elementary School is ready to start after the eight houses on land bought by the board are removed. Houses sold Jan 26 must be moved within 30 days. A resolution seeks village council to vacate a rear alley for part of the school ground.
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Middleport
Middleport Board of Education
Park St
Pearl St
Pearl Street
Paul S. Smart
Middleport Public Library Board
Bruce Lloyd
Rules Of Eligibility For Korean War Bonus Vets
Ohio veterans who served between January 25 1950 and July 19 1953 in any location may qualify for a bonus. Eligible service must be honorable and the veteran must have been an Ohio resident for one year before entry. Payments are 10 dollars monthly for domestic service and 15 dollars for foreign sea or Alaska service, with partial months prorated. Maximum is 400 dollars. forms may be available around April 1. Next of kin can apply for deceased veterans or for the total 400 dollars if death occurred from service connected causes.
Woman Hurt In Collision On Mill Street
Mrs. Nellie Barsotti was hospitalized with rib injuries after a collision on Mill Street about 1 30 p m Monday. The other driver was Branch Fleming of Middleport. Damages to the Fleming car were about 75 dollars and no cause or Barsotti car details were available at the village hall.
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Middleport
Nellie Barsotti
Mill St
Barsotti
Branch Fleming
Herb Gilkey
Fleming
Legion To Attend Services At Middleport Church
Feeney-Bennett Post members continue the Back To God program with services at the Middleport Church of Christ tonight. Pastor Fred Dunn will speak. Legionnaires meet at the Legion Hall at 7 p.m. and join Auxiliary members at 7 20 p.m. Chaplain Paul Haptonstall announces arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Feeney - Bennett Post
American Legion
Middleport Church of Christ
Fred FE. Dunn
Sixth Avenue Church of Christ
Legion Hall
Paul Haptonstall
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Floyd
LaVerne Hutchins
la Mesa
Calif
Gary
Lary
Look Magazine
NEA Telephoto
Rutland High
Baptists
John
Richmond
E. Main ST
Pomeroy, Ohio
Oka
Legion
Meigs General Hospital
Evans
Boy Scout
Arthur Stobart
Rutland
Harrisonville
Stobart
Dr. Boocks
Boocks
Middleport Society
Sixth Avenue
Bob Evans
Drive
Eastern Ave
Gallipolis
Bryant
Carolyn
Manhattan
Portsmouth
Ohio
Oldsmobile
Karr & van Zandt
Cadillac
Vet Office
Gallaher's Drug & Athens Pharmacy
Liberty
Lucy Gallant
Jane Wyman
Chariton Heston
Thelma Ritter
Pomeroy Bend Theatres
SuperScope
Technicolor
Virginia Mayo
Robert Stack
Ruth Roman
Alex Nicol
Raymond Burr
Temple
Joan Crawford
Cliff Robertson
Vera Miles Lorne Greene
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