Finances discussed by Messenger Pomeroy and Middleport councils
Monday night sessions centered on a fund shortage and misallocation risks in Middleport. Officials debated transferring funds to cover police and water needs, with Hamilton opposing using earmarked money and urging state review. The council accepted resignations, appointed a replacement, and noted street work and utilities updates.
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Messenger
Athen Pomeroy
Middleport
Miadieport
Gienk
Bradbury
Senice
Thanes
Attees
Generi
Certin
C.bemdbury
C.F. Wathurn
Ohio
Fisher
Hamilton
Sugested
Seation Council
David Darst Sr
Edgar Ervin
Hr. Hamilton
D. C. Miller
Homer Russell
John Zerkle
Finance Committee
Pythian Park
Paul Swisher
Engineers Draw Plans For New Bridge
Gallipolis C D Warner and Parker E Peters civil engineers employed by the county and city respectively are drawing plans for a steel and concrete bridge to be erected as part of the proposed high flood road west on State Street. Tentative roadway plans across the Chickamauga Bottoms have been submitted to Washington for final support.
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Gallipolis
C.D. Warner
Parker E. Peters
State Street
Chickamauga Bottoms
Washington
Former Resident's Son Injured While Diving
Austin Palmer of Chauncey was badly injured while diving at Reno Beach near Toledo. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Isaac Palmer, former Middleport residents, and brother of Stella Palmer. Palmer, a Chauncey Dover High School graduate active in athletics, is believed to have fractured his skull.
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Middleport
Austin Palmer
Chauncey
Reno Beach
Toledo
Isaac Palmer
Stella Palmer
Miller’ Lumber ‘Company
Palmer
Chauncey-Dover
Land Suit Returns to Union Ave Property Dispute
Pomeroy suits to regain possession of Union Ave real estate filed Monday in common pleas court by T H Lassey Marshal Lassey and Katherine Le Bethel versus Thomas Le Bethel and John Leifheit. The illness of Mrs Rich Hayman is noted as improving after a sinus operation in Chicago. Woodrow Rivers of Athens County fined $5 in mayor's court for intoxication after being jailed Saturday night.
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Chicago Hospital
Pomeroy
Woodrow Rivers
Athens County
Rivers
Pomeroy Ofte
Ecg
He H
Neimeyer
Fourth of July Event at Taggarts Grove
Preparations are under way for a Fourth of July celebration at Taggart's Grove hosted by the Great Bend Grange. An all day program features games and contests open to the public with invitations sent to all county Grangers.
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FOMEROY —ann_preparati.n
Middleport Social Notes Highlight 14th Wedding Anniversary
Mir and Mrs A A Chappelle quietly marked their 14th wedding anniversary at home on Powell Street with congratulatory greetings from friends and a family gathering in the evening. Other items note local visits, hospital stays, and travel among residents including Kincaid, Talbott, Edwards, Spurlock, Leonard, and Danaher families with various health and travel updates.
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Mir
A._A. Chappelle
Powell St
John Talbott
Carl Reeves Resigns to Become Principal at Fairport Harbor
Lindsey Township school board met in special session Thursday night and unanimously accepted the resignation of Carl E. Reeves, Lindsey's superintendent for two years. Reeves, with a B S in education from Ohio University and an elementary degree from Rio Grande College, has 16 years of teaching experience and will lead the 350 student, 11 teacher elementary school at Fairport Harbor.
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Lindsey
Washington’ ‘Township
Carl E. Reeves
Reeves
Fairport Harbor
Ohio University
Rio Grande College
Wilmington College
Meigs County
Wedded Couple to Celebrate 57th Anniversary
Long Bottom residents E Long Borium str and Mrs W W Chambers plan July 7 anniversary events at the Christian Church. A daylong service and basket social are noted with all invited to attend.
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E.long
Wareroom Altered In Gallipolis For Food Shipments
The surplus commodities wareroom on Third Avenue between Grape and Vine Streets is being fitted with shelves and receptacles in preparation for much larger shipments of food supplies. Marriage license issued in probate court to Harold Evans age 21 of Middleport and Lovercia Huffman age 26 of Pomeroy R. D.
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Gallipolis
Third Avenue
Grape and Vine Streets
Pomeroy
Harold Evans
Middleport
Lovercia Huffman
Pomeroy R. D
Meigs County Without An Engineer Seeks Replacement
Meigs County remains without a county engineer after Theodore Beegle's resignation. Commissioners have not named a successor, with a likely Republican nominee JF Hartinger favored, tied to WPA experience. WPA projects sustain about 350 workers. more projects await approval as county plans ongoing road work.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Mont Gay
Theodore Beegle
JF. D. Hartinger
Hartinger
WPA
Proram
Hhas
Hhe
Don Whiting
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Frost
Allen Kincaid
Lily Groppenbacher
Kincaid
Anna Jane Winters
Athens
Harold Chapman
CCC
Rockbridge
River Hill
C. C. Chapman
Charleston
James Sauders
Bay City
Mich
Martha Bryant
Holzer Hospital
Locust St
Helen Bryant Allis
Columbus
W. W. Leonard
Hilda Kelly Reed
Childdren
Bridgeport
W.va
Reed
MHS
Helen Pfadt
Covington
Paul Leonard
Frank Pratt
J. C. Leonard
Virginis
Marguerite Danaher Downey
Josephine Danaher
Sonny Drummond
Huntington
CE. Smith
S. Second Ave
Magaret
Isabelle Stewart
Margaret McBride
McBride
Stewart
Ruth Entsminger
Jean
Chapman
Rutland
Lenore Hobart Kent
Ter
St. Joseph's Hospital
Parkersburg
Michael
Cedric Clark
Carl Reeves
Sean
Elberfeld
Peery
Pomeroy Personals
sen tama_apencer
Lairita Young
Gus Brechtel
Katie Reed
James Hazelton
Arey
Mildred
Floranell Martin
Edith Davis
Sharnes Welch
Robert Shank
Otho Murray
Mulberry Avenue
Rolla Young
Williamstown
W. V
Roland Spencer
Rodney Lee
Spring Avenue
Marc ‘Spencer
C. Hensley
Long’ Bottom
Anna Hensley
Pomeroy Social Notes
William Frecker
Frecker
John Burgess
Logan
Ed Hite
W. Main
Frank Kunzelman
Ath
Ben
Ely
Hosiheal
Modertort
Merritt
Racine
Routh
Mil “Stewart
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Brooke
Abe
Lowart
Columban
Joe Edward
Joe Shermann
Vine St
Carl Jennings
Juaroe
May “Daniels
Main St
Me Oo
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Chuck
Wilsco
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Yukon Club
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