Push for New Sewage Plant in Pomeroy
Pomeroy village officials and the chamber hear Frank Ritter of the Federal Works Agency outline postwar planning and the role of federal aid in a proposed sewerage system and disposal plant. He notes a four year loan for drawings and specs, with repayment if construction delays occur, and urges timely completion or city financing options.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Village
American Legion Hall
Ritter
FWA
Pwa
CWA
FERA
Washington
W. A Smith
The
Chamber of Commerce
Pomeroy Chamber Discusses Sewer Plan and Cooperation
A Pomeroy meeting led by Mayor George Howell outlined steps for a sewerage system and disposal plant, including possible cooperation with Middleport and potential river pollution laws. State stream pollution legislation and funding methods were explored as chamber members and officials reviewed open sewer issues and future financing.
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George Howell
Pomeroy
Middleport
Rner
Benjamin F Turner
Alvin Norris
Ralph Spencer
Elbert Robinson
Frank Chapman Clair Karr
Harry Canterbury
Sidney Spencer
Harry Schwab
Cedric Clark
Harry W Craig
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion
Ralph Kuether
Federated Church
Chamber of Commerce
Women’s Society of Christian Service installs officers
Middleport notes show 1946 officers installed at a January meeting with Miss Bess Sanborn concluding term and Mrs M French elected president. New leadership includes Bruce Lloyd and Nan Moore among dozens of committees. social hour followed with sandwiches and punch as Mass Sanborn oversaw duties.
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Middleport
Women's Society of Christian Service
H. A. Rothrock
Bess Sanborn
M. French
Bruce Lioyd
Nellie Zerkle
Hale Zerkle
John Zerkle
Ruth Drake
M. L. French
John Hawkins
Mass Sanborn Kow
Socety
French
Bruce Lloyd
C M Hennesy
W W Hayes
Sanborn
Nan Moore
H.& Rothrock Missionary Education
Malcolm Roller
Clifford Ervin
L W Me‘Comas
C M Tennes
Lawrence Milhoan
Antis Wolfe
C.F Hawkins
C.O Fisher
Clay Bryant
Phil Edwards
Ida Mourning
Hallie Zerkle
Kiein
H. E Cook
Middleport-Pomeroy Chorus Rehearsal At Heath Church
Rehearsal of the Middleport Pomeroy Chorus of the Music Clubs met at Heath Church last night. Chorus numbers by Clokey are being practiced for the new program to be announced later. Mrs O P Kline is convalescing from surgery at Holzer Hospital and Mrs H A Rothrock presided over a short business session. Next practice is Monday evening Jan 21 at Heath Church. all chorus members urged to attend.
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Middleport
Middleport-Pomeroy
Heath Church
O. P. Kline
Holzer Hospital
H. A Rothrock
Middleport Club
Former Pomeroy Priest Takes Post in Mount Vernon
Rev. Father Eugene Dunn, formerly at Sacred Heart parish in Millersburg, has been assigned as assistant priest in Mount Vernon Ohio. In other notes, John Reed Weeks, son of Eldon Weeks, stationed at Okinawa, visited Sasebo for four days and has been promoted to Seaman First Class. A Racine Pomeroy basketball game drew Ethan Harper Frank B Will Frank H Johnston and Robert Coates among spectators in Racine.
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O P Colegrove
Athens
Wills Anthony
Lancaster
George Quillen
First Baptist Church
Larry Gardner
George McGhee
Kentucky
Perry Dull
Mason City
Hannah Dull
William Theobald
Bartons Drug Store
Pomeroy
Clarence Root
Mazie Wise
Marietta Mtg
Point Pleasant
Pomeroy Motor Company
Walter Crooks
Buffalo
Dale Mourning
Mors Early Eads
Blanche Anderson
California
Harl Mourning
Japan
John Reed Weeks
Eldon Weeks
Okinawa
Sasebo
Trapan
Racine Pomeroy
Ethan Harper
Frank B. Will
Frank H Johnston
Robert Coates
Racine- Pomeroy
Racine
Pomeroy Real Estate Transfers Reported
Real estate transfers recorded this week by County Recorder George Meinhart include multiple parcels and lot transfers among residents in Letart Chester Salisbury Salis bury Middleport Martensville and broader area. Notable transfers include 36 14 acres from Edwin Burnum to Robert and Addie Burnum and 56 1 4 acres from Gladie McClain to the Burnum couple.
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Pomeroy
County Recorder
George Meinhart
Guy Burnum
Orpha Hill
Orla Thomas
Edwin Burnum
Robert
Addie Burnum
Letart
Eddie Burnum
Gladie McClain
Addie Barnum
Levart
Clarence
Lena Roecher
Louise Finsterwald
Chester
Louie Finsterwald
W. R. MocDermott
Lena E Huber
Katharine H Duffy
Ruth M Huber
Paul E Huber
Alice Globokar
Clyde
Artie Millhone
M. Russell Jr
Mary Russell
Louise Eden
Raymond
Lillian Balsom
Elza
Evelyn Gilmore
Cora L. Russell
John and
Golthe Sargent
Salisbury
Louise McAllister
Orin Smith
Middleport
Laura Barnett
V. A. Parker
Freda Bean
A Parker
Freda M Bean
Winfred
Marnie Blake
Martensville
Pomeroy Garden Club Meets at McMurray Home
Pomeroy Garden Club gathered January 14 1946 at Mrs J M McMurray’s home with Mrs Albert Young assisting. Sixteen members and one guest answered roll on Mistakes of 1945. Paper on Evergreens read by Mrs Theodore Ebersbach. Next meeting set for February 4 at Mrs Harriet Russell’s home.
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Pomeroy
J. M. McMurray
Albert Young
George Joachim
Harry P. Smith
Theodore Ebersbach
Theo L. Smith
Irving Karr
Charles Baird
Edward Stark
Meigs County Grand Jury Indicts Nine
POMEROY The Meigs County Grand Jury recessed Tuesday after noon and returned nine indictments. Jurors had been in session since Monday morning.
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Meigs County
Grand Jury
Pomeroy
Meigs County Grand
Farewell Party for Rev Carr in Middleport
A farewell gathering at First Presbyterian Church Middleport honors Rev Henry Carr and his wife and son David as they depart for Logan Ohio. Fifty five attendees share a potluck supper and program with piano violin and accordion performances. The Rev Carr offers thanks and delivers a benediction with a farewell song.
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Middleport
First Presbyterian Church
Henry Car
David
Logan
Ohio
Dea Hayes
Lilian Steiff
Beu-lah White
Lennie Sharp
Paul Haptonstall
Whispering Hope
Mr. Carr
Leo Beeson
Charles Yor
Marcus Chambers
R. L. Sharp
McGuffey
Rev
Carr
Women of Grace Episcopal to Sew for Red Cross
The Women's Auxiliary of Grace Episcopal Church will meet Thursday afternoon at the parish house. They will sew for the Red Cross during the afternoon session.
Henry Kautz Killed in Dayton railroad crossing accident
Mrs John Strickland told that Henry Kautz aged about 80 was killed in an accident at a Dayton railroad crossing on Saturday Jan 12. Kautz who lived in Pomeroy years ago leaves a wife Mary Morgan and a son Morgan of Dayton and a daughter Mrs Norma Potts of Cleveland. another daughter Eleanor is deceased. Funeral attendees included nieces Mrs John Strickland, Mrs Mary Huber, and Mrs Laura Hayman of Minersville.
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Pomeroy
John Strickland
Henry Kautz
Dayton
Kautz
Mary Morgan
Morgan
Norma Potts
Cleveland
Eleanor
John Stuichland
Mary Huber
Laura Hayman
Minersville
Tompkins to Teach Chemistry at New York University
Mr and Mrs E R Tompkins will host their son Robert L Tompkins over the weekend. On Sunday he departs for New York to teach Freshman Chemistry at the University of New York. A Middleport High School and Ohio State University graduate he has worked at Batelle Memorial Institute in Columbus since graduation.
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Middleport
E. R. Tompkins
Robert L. Tompkins
Robert
New York
University of New York
Middleport High Schol
Ohio State University
Batelle Memorial Institute
Columbus
Marriage Licenses Granted to Four Couples
POMEROY Ohio January 14 four marriage licenses were granted in Meigs County Probate Court. Donald A Gabriel 24 and Exleen Dowler 22 both of Carpenter George Reese 57 of Parkersburg and Alma Harris 33 of Pomeroy Russell Roush 19 of Letart Falls and Bernice Slaughter 23 of Pomeroy Charles H Groty Jr 23 of Parkersburg and Imogene Conger 21 of Pomeroy were issued licenses.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Donald A. Gabriel
Exleen Dowler
Carpenter George Reese
Parkersburg
Alma Harris
Romeroy
Russell Roush
Letart Falls
Bernice Slaughter
Charles H. Groty, Jr
Imogene Conger
Pomero
Pomeroy Replevin Action Filed in Meiga County Court
Chester A. Davis sues Mose Perry in Meiga County Common Pleas Court. The action seeks replevin and damages, establishing formal court action and parties. The filing marks the start of a civil dispute over disputed property and related damages.
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Chester A. Davis
Mose Perry
Meiga County Common Pleas Court
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