Middleport council approves 131000 appropriation plan and talks sewage fund
Middleport council approves numerous 1965 appropriations totaling 131185 across funds for town offices cemetery parking meter street maintenance and utilities. The meeting discussed fire protection contracts with Salisbury Two and Pomeroy, potential sewage disposal grants and financing options, and a lagoon versus mechanical plant cost. A $130000 land purchase near Route 7 was debated with lagoon and mechanical plant cost implications. A January 21 meeting with Athens area resource development officials was announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
John Zerkle
Roger Morgan
Gene Harris
N. Second St
Erwin Gulf Station
Bernard Fultz
Middleport
Route 7
Athens
Pomeroy National Elects Directors
Pomeroy National Bank held annual director and stockholders meetings on Tuesday. All directors were re elected and Hobstetter named chairman. The bank reported assets near 7 million dollars with deposits above 3 million in savings. Officers were re elected to their posts and praised for long service to the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Pomeroy National Bank
R. E. Boice
Alfred M. Elberfeld
Edison Hobstetter
Warren Pickens
Eldon Weeks
Hobstetter
Middleport reports 90 traffic wrecks in 1964
Middleport Police Chief Her bert Gilkey reports 90 traffic accidents in 1964 up from 73 in 1963. The annual council approved report notes 322 arrests that year with intoxication the top offense at 95 arrests, traffic violations at 70, disturbing the peace at 25, DWI at 13, and 24 breaking and entering arrests. Parking meter receipts totaled 9587.01 including 200 from the Chamber of Commerce for free holiday parking.
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Middleport
Herbert Gilkey
Council
Middleport Chamber of Commerce
Couple to observe golden wedding anniversary in Reedsville
REEDSVILLE Mr and Mrs Alva Holsinger of Reedsville set to celebrate their golden wedding anniversary on Sunday The couple wed January 16 1915 at Indian Run with Rev R C McDougle They host an open house from 2 to 4 p m Attending are their 11 children 37 grandchildren and three great grandchildren He is retired POMEROY Phyllis Rowan County deputy installed three officers at Forest Rose Council Daughters of America The officers installed were Grace Swan Sherley Swan and Kirt Rowan Leona Cobb was reported confined to Holzer Hospital and Leona Com at Veterans Memorial
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Reedsville
Alva Holsinger
R. C. McDougle
Indian Run
Long Bottom
Donna Welsh
Guysville
Winnie
Clinton
Virgil
Alva Jr
Russell
Rodney
Greenfield
Clifford
Kansas City
Farmers Bank Elects New Director and Reports Growth
E. Robert Schellhase of Canton was elected to the Farmers Bank and Savings Co. board, replacing Alma F. Parker as director emeritus. Incumbents reelected include Dr. Fred R. Casey and Theodore T. Reed Jr. The bank finished its 60th year with resources at a record high, up more than 460 000 and near 10 percent growth, with deposits at all time highs and loans concentrated in the local community.
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Pomeroy
Farmers Bank and Savings Co
E. Robert Schellhase
Canton
Black, McCuskey, Souers and Arbaugh
Schellhase
Ohio Wesleyan University
University of Michigan
University of Cincinnati
College of Law
Ohio Bar
Stark County
Ohio Bar Assa
Board of Education
Plain
Agnes C. Reed
Christine Ann
E. Robert Jr
Blackburn Road
N. W
Harold E. Smith
Meigs Equipment Co
C. Wayne Swisher
Reed
Richard E. Jones
Paul M
Auxiliary Welcomes New Member at Lewis Manley Post
Mrs Ralph Woods joined the Ladies Auxiliary of Lewis Manley Post 263 American Legion during a Rutland church meeting. President Mrs Arnold Richards reported on a birthday party at Chillicothe Veterans Hospital and cards sent to hospitals, plus a Red Cross donation note. Curtis Luckadoo named community service chairman. Refreshments were provided by several members. The note ends with a casual analogy linking the New Orleans battle to the War of 1812 ending 15 days earlier.
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Middleport
Ralph Woods
Lewis Manley
American Legion
Rutland First Baptist Church
Arnold Richards
Veterans Hospital
Chillicothe
Meigs County
American Red Cross
Curtis Luckadoo
Sherman Butler
Luckadoo
Harrison Bentley
Emma Bland
Ernest Bowles
Richards
Meigs County Meetings Changed and Lodge Session
Meigs County Democrat Club moved Friday night meeting to 7 30 p m Monday at the Second Ward Firehouse. Members should bring sandwiches or cookies. Pome roy Lodge 164 Masonry holds first degree work at 7 30 p m with three candidates. refreshments served. Washington Ohio to receive 45 8 million under education aid program recommended by the President.
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Meigs County Democrat Club
Second Ward
Pomeroy Lodge
Washington
Ohio
Congress
Johnson
Office of Education
Jaycees Plan Program To Develop Town
Meigs County Junior Chamber of Commerce unveils a community development program focusing on health recreation and beautification. Under Ralph Moore the group studies projects while planning a Feb 4 kickoff dinner at Salisbury Elementary with E Larry Moses as speaker. Tickets are available from local Jaycees and chambers.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County Junior Chamber of Commerce
Jaycees
Bill Miller
Jaycee
Ralph Moore
Salisbury
E. Larry Moses
United States Junior Chamber of Commerce
Middleport
WSCS Hears Yule Report
The Women's Society of Christian Service met at the United Methodist Church to hear a devotional and program on Rekindling Life Through Prayer by Miss Lydia Ebersbach and Mrs. E J Tracy. A report covered Christmas baskets and aid to a family. A soup sale was planned for Jan. 27.
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Pomeroy
Lydia Ebersbach
E. J. Tracy
Women’s Society of Christian Service
United Methodist Church
Harry P. Smith
Alonzo Custer
L. F. Schoenleb
Grace Campbell
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Sond Hendrente
Sceaaaaerta
Ae Commission
State Highway Fund
Cemetery Trust Fund
Gallia County
Salisbury Two
Pomeroy cli
Lee Pust
Lee Smith
Police Department
Toledo
Swisher
Lohse
Pomeroy National
Richard Chambers
Maxine Griffith
George S. Hobstetter
Lera K. Jones
William J. Hobstetter
Edith Williamson
Rutland
Tuppers Plains
Evelyn Brickles
WSCS
Methodist Church
Alfred Wscs
Alfred Group
Dana Hoffman
Florida
John Rice
Wilmer Rice
Richard Bartholomew
Ian Alexander
Arthur Atherton
Alfred
Kenneth Grif
Are Brickles
Charles R. Spencer
Navaco Carport
Vavaco
INE Department Store
Bumloine Sunceigis
Information Service
King Builders Supply Co
Armstrong Weldweed
U.S
Plywood
Vina-Lax
Azreck
King Builders Supply Company
2Nd Ave
D. O. A. Council
Farmers Bank
New Orleans
Elberfelds
Jaycees Plan
Miller
Yule
Crow's Couse Pomeroy
Tom Boy
Comfort
SALE
Middleport, Ohio
Goeglein
Ready-Mix CO
Ny la
Carolina Lumber & Supply Company
Highland Ave
Point Pleasant
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