$100000 Hospital Bond Kept Alive for Meigs County
Meigs County voters may decide in November on a $100000 bond issue to supplement funds for the Meigs County Veterans Memorial Hospital. Trustees filed the request. about $200000 will be available by year end. The county infirmary site at Pomeroy was approved, a water tank for the infirmary was purchased for $4248, and bids will be sought for supplying regular and premium gasoline for 90 days starting July 16.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Meigs County Veterans Memorial Hospital
Meigs County Board of Commissioners
Ne Cwmnsanmers
Board Hospital ‘of Commissioners
Board of of
Moon Welding and Machine Corp
Kokomo
Quiet Fourth Indicated For Village Middleport
Middleport officials urge careful driving to keep accidents to a minimum on the Fourth of July while village services close for the day. The roadside park and pool stay open with Wednesday night designated as family swim night. Mayor Fisher, a World War I veteran, supports displaying the flag and backs the Feeney-Bennett American Legion post's patriotic effort.
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Middleport
Russell Bailey
C. C. Fisher
Fisher
Mary Holter Wins In Grange Sewing
Fomero y The Chester Grange 2600 met at the Grange Hall for an equal sewing contest. May Holter won adult dress, Donna Holter won youth dress. Mary Kautz headed the program with Stars of the Summer Night. Roy Miller won a musical chair game. First and second degrees will be conferred July 10.
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Donna Holter
Ruth Baer
Middleport Society Golden Wedding Noted and Local Socials
A Middleport column recounts the golden wedding of Mr and Mrs Kelso of Portsmouth, their June 1906 marriage, and family ties to Middleport. It also lists birthdays visits, weddings, travel, and gatherings across Middleport and nearby towns, including guests from Parkersburg and Columbus.
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Muddlefort
Kelso
Teenemea Janey
Ed Thompson
Plummer Beeson
Fieney Kelson
Ianoper Warren Davis
Roscoe Wise
Lenry
Griff Thompson South
Mark
Edward Morrison
Buckeye Lake
John Fugitt
Joseph Kelso
Ports ‘Mouth
Henry Kelso
Minnie Thompson
Middleport
Mr. Kelso
Ripley Ohio
Portsmouth
The
Citizens Savings
Curfew Law Highlighted by Local Officer in Middleport
Patrolman I R Neal cited Middleport curfew ordinance enforced about five years after enactment. The law bars 18 and under from loitering after 11 p m on weekends extended to midnight Saturdays. First offenders warned. second offense risks fine and jail. Parents may face fines from 5 to 25 dollars or jail as well.
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Middleport
C. 0
Fisher's Court
I. R. Neal
Pop
Neal
POMEROY SOCIAL NOTES Parking Meter Totals Unchanged
Middleport Parking meters show slight variance with 169.50 this week versus 170 the prior weeks. Mrs Rupe vacationing at Salmonds in Hoyne Canada while daughter Linda stays with grandparents. Mr and Mrs Thuener visiting relatives in South. Women Guild of Federated Church meets 1:30 p.m. Friday with Happy Harvesters hostesses.
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Women's Fund
Pomeroy
Wome Guild of the Federated Church
Happy Harvesters Cla
Middleport
Richard R. Rupe
Salmonds
Tloyne
Canada
Linda
Eddie Smith
Wehe Terrace
William Thuener
South
Work Slated By Meigs Pomona Grange Meeting
Degree work will be conferred in full form Friday night at the Meigs County Pomona Grange regular session. The meeting will be at Tuppers Plains High School at 8 30 p m with the C G Williams Grange as hosts.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Pomona Grange
Tuppers Plains High School
C. G. Williams Grange
Swick and family host dinner guests amid Bible school scene
Danville reports Mr and Mrs Alva Swick as dinner guests of Mrs Swicks parents Mr and Mrs Jesse Swan of Parker Run. Several children attend Bible school at Pine Grove for two weeks. Mrs Gladys Hoffman and Adva Swick visited Rutland recently. M iddleport notes Hi Probst 8 who died in Dayton hospital in May and his widow Ethel Michael Probst with two daughters and two grandchildren. Mrs Probst will live with younger daughter Mrs Binkley Dill near Dayton. Picasso painting La Nicoise displays both profile and full-face views of a woman.
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Danville
Alva Swick
Middleport
Hi Probst
Dayton
Ethel Michael Probst
Bible school closes at Sutton Methodist Church
POMEROY A two week Bible school at Sutton Methodist Church concluded with a Friday evening picnic and a Sunday morning program. Teachers included Mary K. Rose and Pauline Rose for kindergarten, Eileen Lee for primary, Marigole Ritchie and Pauline Mojority for juniors, and Roberta Lee for intermediate.
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Pomeroy
Sutton Methodist Church
Mary K. Rose
Pauline Rose
Eileen Lee
Marigole Ritchie
Pauline Mojority
Roberta Lee
Middleport adopts 1956-57 school calendar with resignations
The Middleport Board of Education approved the 1956 57 school calendar. Bruce Lloyd presided as L McComas presented changes. Resignations included Carmen Deems vocal music instructor for three years and basketball coach Charles Caniford who was hired last month. First day of classes set for September 4 with openings and holidays noted.
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Middleport
Middleport Board
Educa
Bruce Lloyd
Supt. L. Presiding
Par- McComas Bhase
Carmen Deems
Parma
Cleveland
al Schleicher
Mary Ohlinger
Charles Caniford
Southeastern Ohio Education Association
Athens
Washington
Policeman Lanning Resigns from Pomeroy Police Department
Patrolman Lawrence Lanning of the Pomeroy Police Department resigns after seven months of service. No replacement has been named. Lanning completed two weeks notice to Mayor E. F. Robinson on Saturday.
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Pomeroy
Lawrence Lanning
Dem Women Elect Chiefs In Meigs County Club
Mrs Dale Carl was chosen president of the Meigs County Women s Democrat Club at an organizational session held Friday night at the Second Ward fire house. Elected alongside her were Mrs Millard VanMeter as vice president Mrs Maxine Arnold as secretary and Mrs Ralph Seller as treasurer. The group set July and August meetings for the fourth Monday at 730 pm and named committee chairs for entertainment food and publicity.
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Pomeroy
Dale Carl
Meigs County Women's Democrat Club
Second Ward
Millard VanMeter
Maxine Arold
Ralph Seller
Robert Morris, Sr
John Leitwiler
William Bartels
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Queen of the Lot
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Rosie Heater
Karr & van Zandt
Motor Sales
Quality
Pomeroy, Ohio
Mary Holter
Grange
Middleport Society Golden Wedding Observed& Loan Association Co. of Ports
James Souders
Fifth Ave
Clifford ‘Rhodes
J. C. Leonard
Ralph Radcliffe
Frieda Faehale
Parkersburg
Carolyn Brown
Charles Frederick Case
First Methodist Church
Chancellor Hotel
Miss Faehale
Mary Ann Case
Roger Kittle
Sybil McCoy
Helen
Glouster
Vesta McCoy
C. B. Forrest
Harry Wilson
Terry Wilson
Mc: Keesport
Martha Hudson
Bernice Ann Durst
Florida
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Brileys
Danny Ray
James Arnold
New York City
Grand Canyon
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Arnold
Middleporth
Helen Terry
Springfield
Masonic Home
James Clatworthy
M. L. French
Evangeline Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
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Jack Terry
Riverview
Masonic Lodge
Deenis
Souders
Pomeroy Social Notes
Pomeroy Personals
Meigs Pomona
Picasso
la Nicoise
Dutton Drug — Middleport
Pomeroy Bend Theatres
MEIGS
Vista-Vision
Yar i Gare Red
Komeroy
Liberty
Gilbert Roland
Quincannon
Frontier Scout
Dana Andrews
Kent Smith
Abbott
Fou Costello
Marie Windsor
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Gallipolis
Bob Evans
Eastern Ave
Haven Theatre
Dow
Wable
Anton
Farmers Bank and Savings CO
U. S. Gov't
Theodore T. Reed
Theodore T. Reed, Jr
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Johnson
Aten Shain
J. Edward Foster
Cedric W. Clark
Fred W. Crow, Jr
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