Pomeroy Council Considers Wage Changes and Appointments
The Pomeroy village council in its second 1960 meeting postponed major items but agreed to explore salary changes for the cemetery sexton and street commissioner. Ed Durst was named Third Ward Firehouse foreman, with a salary study to follow. A radio dispatcher appointment was tabled pending a special meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Pomeroy Village
Dor Schaeffer
Swisher Coal Co
Tipple
Ed Durst
Third Ward
Charles Legar
Choir Director Honored On His Birthday at Church
Middleport reports Lewis Sauer Jr director of the Junior Choir of the First United Presbyterian Church was surprised by a birthday party. Miss Fanie Erlewine and Mrs. Paul Haptonstail assisted with arrangements. Rev. Howard Ruppelt helped. He received a gift as choir members Seren Lewis Ruth Ann Lacey Cinda Sauer Connie Bachner Edith Haptonstall Oleta Lewis Lois Ann Sauer Kathy Lacey Sue Rue Billy Haptonstall Leland Brown Roy Coleman Rodney Sauer attended the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Lewis Sauer Jr
First United Presbyterian Church
Fanie Erlewine
Paul Haptonstail
Howard Ruppelt
Sauer
Seren Lewis
Ruth Ann Lacey
Cinda Sauer
Connie Bachner
Edith Haptonstall
Oleta Lewis
Lois Ann Sauer
Kathy Lacey
Sue Rue
Billy Haptonstall
Leland Brown
Roy Coleman
Rodney Sauer
Racine Teachers Host Southern Local Association Meeting
Racine grade teachers will host the Southern Local Teachers Association on Wednesday at 7 30 p m in Racine High School. Hubert Price of Portland will lead a grading session and Fern Gaul of Racine will head a writing seminar. Charles Hayman will explain salary schedule changes and reveal details of the new school building planned under the bond issue. Betty Roush will chair the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Racine
Southern Local Teachers’ Association
Hubert Price
Portland
Fern Gaul
Southern Local
Charles Hayman
Betty Roush
Seventh Birthday Party for David Dodson Observed
Middleport David Dodson was guest of honor as his parents Mr and Mrs Gene Dodson hosted a family party Friday evening for his seventh birthday. Cake ice cream and candy were served to Mr and Mrs William Ault and their children Gary Celeste Kay Perry Merri Christine and to Mr and Mrs Dodson and their children Pamela Danny Alan and David.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
David Dodson
Gene Dodson
William Ault
Gary
Celeste
Kay
Perry
Merri Christine
Dodson
Pamela
Danny
Alan
David
Franklin Triplett
Ricky
Debbie Hinkle
Martha Southern
Mary Elizabeth Bradbury
Jimmy Wildermuth
Gregory Hayes
Triplett
L. E. Triplett
John Southern
Beverly Cundiff
Meigs Temple Past Chiefs In Meeting
The Past Chiefs of Meigs Temple Pythian Sisters met at Mrs. Karl Owens home with president Mrs. C P Gallagher presiding. New Year resolutions were shared at roll call. Erma Smith was elected secretary treasurer. A tribute to the late Mrs. Faye Mayer was read. Prizes and gifts were awarded. next meeting to be hosted by Mrs. Gallagher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Meigs Temple
Pythian Sisters
Karl Owens
C. P. Gallagher
Phil Meinhart
Carmen Rest
Lyla Mason
Minnie Neutzling
George Childs
William Lowe
Meinhart
Gallagher
William Allman
Myron Miller
Nathan Biggs
Owens
Valentine Party for Remalee Nieri Highlights Red and White Theme
Mr. and Mrs. Remo Nieri hosted a birthday party for daughter Remalee with a Valentine theme. Decorations were red and white, and guests included Teresa Casci, Donna Weimann, Kathy Bailey, Kathy Russell, Connie Bachner, Linda Hackett, Lois Ann Sauer, Myrta Kay Wilson, Joyee Davis, Nancy Harris, Tina Nieri and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Remo Nieri
Remalee
John Bacon
Zita Nieri
Nieri
Bacon
Nellie Barsotti
Teresa Casci
Donna Weimann
Kathy Bailey
Kathy Russell
Connie Bachner
Linda Hackett
Lois Ann Sauer
Michelle Hackett
Laucretia Bowers
Myrta Kay Wilson
Joyee Davis
Nancy Harris
Tina Nieri
Pomeroy Driver Cited for Crossing Double Line
Dell Hysell, 44, of Pomeroy, cited by police to appear Tuesday night before Mayor Charles Legar on a traffic count. He was accused of passing an auto across the double yellow line on Route 7 in front of Swatzel's Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Dell Hysell
Charles Legar
Swatzel
Women's Association to Plan Yearbooks at Church Meeting
Middleport officers of the Women's Association of the First United Presbyterian Church will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m at the church to plan the new yearbooks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Women’s Association of the First United Prebyterian Church
Chester Potluck Follows Community Club Meeting
The Chester Community Home Demonstration Club will meet January 29 at 10 a.m. then hold a noon potluck at Mrs. Woodrow Mora’s home. The American Humane Association advises dogs should not be bathed more than three or four times a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Chester Community Home Demonstration Club
Woodrow Mora
The
American Humane Assn
Middleport Personal News Summaries From Local Visits
Middleport notices report Mr and Mrs Jack Schweitzer of Columbus visiting Mr and Mrs Cash Braley on Hooker Street. Nellie Barsotti has recovered at home from a two week illness. Sgt Sarah Jane Fisher and Betty Samec from Columbus stayed with Mr and Mrs C O Fisher and sons John and Tom. Carl Brannan and sister visited with Mr and Mrs Robert Jay in Columbus. Kenneth Cale and Nancy Roller of Parkersburg are mentioned in local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Schweitzer
Columbus
Cash Braley
Hooker St
Nellie Barsotti
Mill St. S
Sarah Jane Fisher
Betty Samec
C. O. Fisher
John
Tom
Carl Brannan
Inlaw
Robert Jay
Kenneth Cale
Nancy Roller
Parkersburg
Max Roller
Mildred Carson
S. Third St
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
Robert Reibel
L. E. Reynolds
Morgantown
W. Va
Val Edgar Reynolds
William Slater
Hudson St
Sidney Russell of
Glouster
Rue Tuckerman
Maida Russell
C. H. Wise Sr
C. H. Wise Jr
Local Man Arrested on Juvenile Court Warrant
Lowell Heitger, 39, Harrisonville, was arrested Monday by the sheriff on a Meigs Juvenile Court warrant for failure to provide for minor children. He was released on recognizance after the case was continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Sheriff's Department
Meigs Juvenile Court
Lowell Heitger
Harrisonville
Heitger
Great Books Club to Review Demetrius and Antony
The Great Books Club will meet Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Cedric Clark at S. Third Avenue. Mrs. Dale Dutton will lead the discussion of Demetrius and Antony from Plutarch's Lives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Demetrius
Antony
Plutarch’s Lives
Great Books Club
Cedric Clark
S. Third Avenue
Dale Dutton
Local fines set in city court and PTA meeting announced
In a hearing before Mayor Kenneth McElhinny William Reeves of Albany was fined five dollars and costs for intoxication. Frank Grant of Rutland was fined one hundred dollars and costs and sentenced to three days in jail on a DWI charge. Pomeroy Sugar Run PTA announces a meeting with the Rev and Mrs Eugene Brown in charge and refreshments to be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Kenneth McElhinney
William Reeves
Albany
Frank Grant
Rutland
PTA
Pomeroy — Sugar Run
Eugene Brown
Driving cases heard on points in Meigs County court
The Meigs County Common Pleas Court granted the Bureau of Motor Vehicles a one year suspension for two drivers under the point system. Gene Bass of Middleport had twelve points in two years and received a restricted license for occupational use. Katherine Downing of Middleport was not deemed a habitual offender and avoided suspension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Meigs County
Middleport PTA Plans Feb 4 Council Meeting and Pay Program
Middleport PTA met in the high school auditorium and named delegates to the Meigs County Council PTA for the February 4 meeting at Syracuse Elementary. The Feb 19 local meeting will feature a pay program by the sixth grade with ticket sales run by the fifth grade. Reverend Howard Ruppelt of the First United Presbyterian Church spoke on the value of the senior trip to Washington and New York City, noting it as a beneficial educational experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
PTA
Paul Theiss
William Everson
Robert Schmoll
Kenneth McElhinney
Meigs County Council Pta
Syracuse
Ben Philson
William Childs
Howard Ruppelt
First United Presbyterian Church
Ruppelt
Washington, D. C
New York City
Birth days celebrated at Gallipolis family dinner
Mrs. Oscar Bastiani Jr. hosted a Sunday evening family dinner in Gallipolis honoring three birthdays. Guests included Bruce Lloyd, Jack Lloyd, and John Bastiani, with other family members from Middleport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Oscar Bastiani Jr
Patty Lloyd
Gallipolis
Bruce Lloyd
Jack Lloyd
John Bastiani
Emergency Squadman To Speak On First Aid
Emergency Squadman Emmett Shuler will address the group on first aid at the Port Child Conservation League meeting hosted at Mrs John Lengen home with Mrs Denver Rice and others assisting. A white elephant sale will be held and members are urged to bring money from candy sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Middleport Child Conservation League
John Lengen
Denver Rice
Donald Lowery
Kenneth McElhinney
Emmett Shuler
Presbyterian WYF Meeting Held Sunday
Westminster Youth Fellowship of the First United Presbyterian Church met Sunday with Miss Lynn Buchanan presiding. A guest speaker from Ohio University is planned for January 24 at 6 00 p m. Devotional leaders were Beverly Perrin and Karen Gregg with Cheryl Fife at the piano. A film on Solomon and Sheba was shown by Rev Howard Ruppelt. A skating party is planned for January 30 at Skate Away Rink on Chester Road. Twenty two people attended including Rev Ruppelt and councillors Mr and Mrs Richard Vaughan and Mrs Everett Bachner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Lynn Buchanan
Westminster
First United Presbyterian Church
Ohio University
Beverly Perrin
Karen Gregg
Cheryl Fife
Solomon and Sheba
Howard Ruppelt
Chester Road
Ruppelt
Richard Vaughan
Everett Bachner
3 F Club Dinner Meeting at Circle Restaurant
The 3 F Club held a dinner Saturday evening at Circle Restaurant and adjourned to Mrs. George Parker home for a social hour. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Baker, Gordon, Asa and Ada Hoskins, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Wickham and Mrs. Parker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
3-F
Circle
George Parker
Baker
Gordon
Asa
Ada Hoskins
Elmer Wickham
Parker
Hoeflichs Are Home After Hospital Discharge
Bob and Charlene Hoeflich were discharged from Meigs General Hospital with Charlene leaving on Sunday and Bob following on Monday in a local hospital update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy—Messenger
Bob and
Charlene Hoeflich
Meigs General Hospital
Charlene
Bob
Baptists Plan To Enlarge Social Rooms
POMEROY Plans for enlargement of the social rooms were made at the annual meeting of Pomeroy First Baptist Church. Improvement of the exterior was discussed. The society reported progress including increased membership and recent gifts. Officers elected: R. Owens O. Wiles G. Skinner trustees Mrs J Cook Mrs E Triplett Mrs J Stephenson board of education William Watson Ed Foster deacons Mrs Lorain Sterrett clerk Mrs E Wickham financial secretary J H Stephenson treasurer William Watson superintendent Edith Cook secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Pomeroy First Baptist Church
R. Owens
O. Wiles
G. Skinner
J. Cook
E. Triplett
J. Stephenson
Board of Education
William Watson
Ed Foster
Lorain Sterrett
E. Wickham
J. H. Stephenson
Edith Cook
Maintenance mechanics opening in Parkersburg ad
Chemical manufacturer in Parkersburg seeks maintenance mechanics with industrial experience in welding millwright work pipefitting mechanical repair or electrical work. High school education preferred age 25 to 40. Send experience details to Box No. 672. Adv.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkersburg
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jed Webster
Council
Kenneth Grover
Ray Evans, Jr
Floyd
Ted) Mankin
Legar
Cong
Walter
Collins
Webster
Richard Jones
S. E. Ohio
Main Street
Hospital
Logan
Ohio
Sears and Elberfeld's
Pomeroy Mason Bridge
Pomeroy, Ohio
Ford
Athens
Ford Hack
Doctor of Motors
Nelsonville
Valentine
Chaplin
Susan Maree
Charles Chaplin, Jr
Susan
Daddy
Los Angeles
Charles Chaplin, Sr
Switzerland
Kathy Bunce
Paula Kay Russell
Sherman Mills
Sheila Moore
Mark Vroman
Danny McCloud
Raymond Roach
Roger Pickens
Jerry White
George Hawley
Debbie Triplett
Asa Camp
Paula Leonard
Anne
Rome
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Reeves
Karr & van Zandt
Cadillac
Presbyterian Wyf
Hoeflichs
Liberty
Middleport, Ohio
Scott Brady
Rita Gam
the Spider
Edward Kemmer
June Kenny
Baptists
Can River
W. Main
Amber Warner
Ada Nease
U. S
Citizens National Bank
the Farmers Bank & Savings Co
Pomeroy National Bank
Rutland, Ohio
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!