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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1951

Page

2

Pomeroy Robinson Heads Council and Pay Boosts

Robinson heads the Pomeroy council as it approves pay raises for employees. Only Salisbury township signed an agreement for fire protection payments for the new year. The council also agrees to pay about 30 dollars on a water service to Brown Brothers. Attending were Mayor Spencer, Village Clerk Edward Straub, and council members Smith Goodwin Vaughan Kitchen Will and Robinson.

Salisbury Brown Brothers Pomeroy Spencer Fred Crow, Jr Vilage Edward Straue Smith, Goodwin, Vaughan Kitchen Will and Robinson

Council and Telephone Officials Discuss Middlport Expansion

Middlport council and officials from the Otic Isolated Telephone Co and General Teledore Co outlined a major expansion plan. The project includes a new sub office on Mill Street, a five position switchboard, rising maintenance costs, and a proposed budget around 4.50. The plan aims to add dozens of telephones and improve service, with investigations promised into current complaints and future staffing to meet rising demand.

Otic Isolated Telephone Co General Teledore Co United States Wen Kimball Sudget Middiener Epor Columbus Southern Ohio Electric Mill St Middleport Femi Poixeroy Horton Brown Kimbell Sidney Tu Russell Mid@report

Value Your Health More Than Riches

Mrs. Lucy Braswell of Route 2 Stone Mountain Ga shares a testimonial praising HADACOL for stomach disturbances. She says she has been sick for weeks and is much improved, promising to continue the remedy and tell friends about it. She is 39 years old.

Lfe Lucy Braswell Stone Mountain

Hereford Breeders Meet in Pomeroy

Hereford breeders gathered in Pomeroy for a regional meeting to discuss breeding standards and cattle performance. Attendees from local farms and agricultural groups shared updates on herd health, productivity, and market trends.

Hereford Pomeroy

POMEROY A suit filed to collect 700 cognovit debt

A civil action was filed in Meigs County seeking collection of a $700 cognovit note from Raymond C. Wilson and Iris M. Wilson. The case outlines the creditor’s claim and names the defendants. The filing seeks judgment for the balance plus applicable costs.

Pomeroy Raymond C. Wilson Iris M. Wilson Meigs County

Beaumont Church Names Education Chairwoman

The Women’s Guild of the Beaumont Church has named Mrs. Johnne Fore Pomeroy as education chairman correcting a previous listing error in the latest notice.

Pomeroy Lawrence Johnne Women's Guild of the Beaumont Chureh

Pomeroy Sacred Heart Guild Sets Jan Meeting

The Sacred Heart Guild in Pomeroy will hold its meeting on January 11. Weather conditions caused a postponement or changes to the schedule.

Pomeroy Sacred Heart Guild

Divorces Granted in Meigs County Court

Margaret Reuter was granted a divorce from Richart M. Reuter by Judge Emmett W Meigs County Common Pleas Court on grounds of extreme cruelty. She received custody of three minor children. The report notes the proceeding occurred yesterday in Meigs County.

Pomeroy Margaret ¥. Reuter Richart M. Reuter Emmett W. Ae Meigs County Common Court Pola

Mason Clinic Admits and Discharges Noted

Admission and discharge notes from Mason Clinic list patients including Stella Stuckey of Middleport Route 1 Gertrude Graham of Pomeroy Bettie White of Pomeroy and Gary Canaday along with Erlewine Dexter and Freda Fife plus others. The fragmentary record mentions Mrs Gall Erlewine and Mrs Peart Canaday among discharged patients.

Sock Freda Fife Mra Peart Canaday Gary Crites Stella Stuckey Gat Erlewine

Pomeroy Plea Seeks Simon Reprieve From Reformatory

A petition from Middleport area supporters requests the return of Mr. Simon from Mansfield Reformatory. They praise his wartime service, charity, and community aid, noting he helped traffic safety and rendered aid after a vehicle crash. Signatures are being gathered at several local businesses and city offices.

Simon State of Ohio Middleport Midshieport Pomeroy Cady Keiton Vogue Shoe Goodwin Printing Company City Hall Howard the Trader’s Blue Tartan Simon's Grocery

Program Planning Meeting Scheduled in Middleport

Meigs County Home Council schedules a program planning meeting at 10 30 a.m. in Wibee 3 Second St Middleport. A potluck dinner follows at noon with table service provided.

Pomberu Meigs County

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