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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1956

Page

8

Eastern District Voters Reject School Bond Issue Second Time

Voters in the Eastern Lee School District again rejected a multimillion dollar bond proposal, turnout lower than September, with 381 in favor and 452 against of 1042 cast. The measure needed 628 votes to pass. funds would have supported a high school and grade schools, with buildings converted. County official actions followed state education department orders. Also, Neutzling filed as Democratic candidate for county commissioner in May, a Pomeroy businessman and long-time educator advocate.

Pomeroy Lee Issuue Meigs County Board of Sections Theit Is- Board of Education Renue Deverpartment of Education Olive Orange Portland al Red Chester South Chester Deedsville Tuppers Plains Rolland E. Neutz‘ng Eoun Maries Pemeterday Neutzling Tember Election Board Neutzling

Birth announcement for Sheila Lynn in Middleport

Widdleport Society reports the birth of Sheila Lynn McDonald on January 22 at Mount St. Mary Hospital Nelsonville. Parents Coach and Mrs Charles McDonald announce and join two siblings Jane and Tony. grandparents listed as William White Bechtel and Charles McDonald The Plains. great grandmother William McDonald. Albany Class Officers Meet in Middleport entries and various community notices follow.

Middleport Charles McDonald Sheila Lynn Mount St. Mary Hospital Nelsonville Jane Tony William White, Buechtel the Plains Willam McDonald Albany

Midport court records show fines and probate witness notes

A garbled report from Meigs County Common Pleas Court notes a $10 fine for a Mrs. Duaney Mussett and mentions witnesses including John Bacon probate judge. The fragment references Mayor Braley and various residents with unclear charges and attestations by Dr and Mrs G F ith Johnson.

Uarold Slerrmann Duaney Mussett Middleport Tests F. AE. Braley Robinson Meigs County Common Pleas Court John Bacon

Emergency Squad Responds to Gilkey Home Call

The Middleport emergency squad was called to the William Gilkey residence on Reading Creek at 4 16 p m Tuesday and summoned a physician to treat the patient.

Middleport Middle- Jort William Gilkey Reading Creek

Chambers Named Bank Executive Vice President

F Chambers has been named executive vice president of County Bank at the annual stockholders meeting. He replaces C E Bakville who now resides in Farm Credit Bureau Florida. Chambers has served the bank for several years and was not vice president until the recent change. Other directors listed include Baker Ritchie W B Ritchie Sr C R Reynolds Foster L Seaman Ray E Ritchie S J Miller and Claymore Rowley. The bank's leadership shift follows Chambers tenure as a director prior to the promotion.

Munesvuve Otho Watts C. H. Wise Jr Charles McNamee Milo van Meter Ohio Valley Feacher Mercy Charles A. Lathe Middleport Bradford Jessee Loman Claremont Ake Ie E. Hoyt Columbus Monream Pop Lecamps Ohio Baptist Con Land Brown Eation BA. Vance John North Carter Brumfield Russell Alley Florida Howard Bailey Polis Jack Kaylor Allen Bailey St. Petersburg Tampa Sebring Fort Myer Margaret Hoyt Marietta College Patricia Walworth Charleston Cdr Hoyt Clyde Ingels Gallipolis Clyde Ingels Holzer Hospital N. D. Borden Sandy Chambers C. E. Bakville Farm Credit Bureau Corn- Florida Chambers Bank Baker Ray E. Ritchie S. J. Miller Claymore Rowley

Meigs County Accepts West Virginia Premarital Tests

Judge Bacon announced that Meigs County will accept West Virginia premarital tests if certified by a physician and compliant with both Ohio and West Virginia laws, per a Meigs County Probate Court ruling.

Meigs W. Va Meigs County West Virginia Ohio Bacon

Appointment of Cap Narunger as administrator in Meigs probate

Cap Narunger was appointed administrator of the estate of Sidney E. Williams in Letart Township Meigs County Probate Court. The order names Williams as the decedent and sets the administration in the local probate process to manage debts and assets.

Pomeroy Narunger Thas Sidney E. Williams Letart Township Meigs County

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Pomeroy Neutzling Becky Dale Dutton Greyhound Bus Station Middleport, Ohio Widdleport Society 1St Church Shirley Mills Mills Raymond Sam A. R. Pullen John Lymons Sylvia McMaster aibunePont Harry Ralph Martin James Clatworthy Sr Ray Darst Kenneth Darst Feeney Bennett Post American Legion Dale Mourning Thluster Mill St Durin Korea Polio Fund Judson White Paul Haptonstall Blanche Haptonstall John Hawkins Women's Association First Presbyterian Church Rutland Evangeline Chapter OES Paul Winn Bradbury Mareinko Wien Ewing's Furniture & Appliance W. Main ST Pomeroy, Ohio GRUP Wwe Rand Oockers A Brown, Tawoy RAND Hartley & Bennett Shoe Store H & R Firestone Bendix General Electric Mtole F. Chambers Veep Liberty Man Without A Strator Pomeroy Bend Theatres Bernard Lee H. E. Bates Temple THE Hunter Robert Mitchumily Chapin James Gleason Eted Short
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