Temporary Policeman Ordinance Approved in Middleport
The village council approved an emergency measure for special temporary policemen. Motion by David Miller passed unanimously after Mayor C. O. Fisher explained appointing Fred DeWees as patrolman following illness of Patrolman Everett Bostic reducing force last month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
David Miller
C. 0. Fisher
Fred DeWees
Everett Bostic
DeWees
de- Wees
Fisher
Ed Haggerty
Lewis Ellis
Middleport Hill
Haggerty
Pomeroy News recounts long western trip and town notices
Mr and Mrs Alvin Norris and son Eugene describe a 6700 mile three week journey through Minnesota the Black Hills Mt Rushmore Yellowstone and more ending in Cincinnati. Separate notes list local social events personnel changes and council actions in Pomeroy including temporary police appointments and sick leave extensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Alvin Norris
Eugene
Disney Land
Minnesota
South Dakota
Black Hills
Bad Lands
Mt. Rushmore
Buffalo Bill Dam
Yellowstone National Park
Yellowstone
Salt Lake City
Mormon Temple
Salt Lake Desert
Reno
Nevada
Basket Supper Held at Rife Home in Rutland
A 6 o'clock Thursday basket supper was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Rife in Rutland. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Carpenter and children, Mrs. Betty Wolf and son from Columbus, Mrs. Iva Carpenter and Roger of Pomeroy, Mr. and Mrs. Nick Grueser and sons Jimmy Mike and Gary, Mrs. Dora Carpenter, Mary Blizzard, Katie Carpenter, Larry and Hen (incomplete).
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Rife
Rutland
Edgar Carpenter
Betty Wolf
Columbus
Iva Carpenter
Roger
Pomeroy
Nick Grueser
Jimmy
Mike
Gary
Dora Carpenter
Mary Blizzard
Katie Carpenter
Larry
Hen
Drenner Family Vacation Tour Through Eight States
Mr and Mrs Adrian Drenner and Miss Wanda King returned Saturday from a week long trip visiting New York City Washington DC Luray Caverns and other points of interest in eight eastern and southern states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
George Korn
George
Washington, D. C
Washington
Baltimore
New York Yankees
Baltimore Orioles
Skyline Caverns
Front Royal
Williamsburg
Jamestown
Mary Korn
Christine O'Donnell
Henry Schuler
Henry Dailey
Eldon Will
Syracuse
Clayton Allen
Bill Cleland
Chester
Eugene Buckley
Jack Buckley
New Brighton
Don Buckley
South Charleston
W. Va
Adrian Drenner
Wanda King
New York City
Luray Caverns
Middleport Area Women Share Patriotic Picnic Notes
Twenty six members and guests of the Cradle of Liberty Chapter Children of the American Revolution gathered at O. P. Klein home 162 Rutland St for a Fourth of July themed picnic. The group included Peter Klein Jr and many guests with younger members parading with flags and a ritual session led by Mrs. Dale Dutton and Sharon Jones. Plans included a state lead in membership and a discussion on why Fourth of July is celebrated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Cradle of Liberty
O. P. Klein
Rutland St
Kleins
Peter Frederick Klein, Jr
Susan Probasco
Barbara Jones
Garden Gate
Bunting
Dale Dutton
Sharon Jones
Ellen Dutton
Frank Titus
Jeannette Crooks
Evelyn Gibbons
Judy and
Janie Cottrill
Betty Lynn Koehler
Frances Savage
A. H. Carpenter
Grace Horton
Dey Hysell
James Titus
Otis McClintock
Lowell Probasco
Park Area Driver Fined
A warrant against J. F. Little of Middleport, sworn by recreation supervisor Charles McDonald, led to his appearance before Mayor C. O. Fisher where he was fined five dollars and costs for reckless operation in the park area. Police chief Leroy Bartrum ordered a vicinity check and heightened watch for speeding during events and ball games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Middleport Park
J. F. Little
Charles McDonald
C. O. Fisher
McDonald
Leroy Bartrum
Minstrel Cast Rehearsal Sets Tuesday Practice
The Big Bend Minstrel group schedules rehearsal Tuesday at Mrs Olive Ingrahams home. Tickets are on sale for Thursday’s show by the Meigs County Jayceeettes at Pomeroy Junior High auditorium. Bob Hoetlich produces directs the 26 act musical previously staged in Racine for Fourth of July. Jayceeettes urge past Racine audience and others to attend at 8 p m Thursday.
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Pomeroy
Big Bend Minstrel Group
Olive Ingraham
Minstrel Association
Meigs County Jayceeettes
Pomeroy Junior High School
Bob Hoetlich
Racine
The
Jayceeettes
Meigs General Hospital Admits List
U S Board Middleport Kenneth Wyatt Rutland Mrs Okey Laudermill Racine Mrs Harold Lemley Pomeroy Mrs Mary Cochran and infant daughter Pomeroy Dorothy Roush and infant son Middleport Lenora Davis and infant son Long Bottom J W Young Racine Rose Mary Ord Pomeroy
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Board
Middleport
Kenneth Wyatt
Rutland
Okey Laudermill
Racine
Harold Lemley
Pomeroy
Mary Cochran
Dorothy Roush
Lenora Davis
Long Bottom
J. W. Young
Rose Mary Ord
Cincinnati Visitor Returns Home After Week With Fugates
Mrs. William Stoecker of Cincinnati spent a week with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fugate. She left Monday evening and was accompanied to Athens by Mr. Fugate who then visited his son Dr. M. K. Fugate and family before proceeding home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Garber
S. Second Ave
William Garber
Kathleen
Akron
Ruth Hawk
Mary Ann
Columbus
George Meinhart
Earl Warnke
Port Clinton
Warnke
the Valley Lumber Co
William Stoecker
Cincinnati
Frank Fugate
Athens
Fugate
M. K. Fugate
Young Couple Escapes After Auto Overturned on Flatwoods Road
Alva Holsinger Jr. 21 and Grace Marie 19 of Reedsville escaped serious injury when his car flipped on a curve near Rt 7. The couple were treated at Meigs General Hospital for minor injuries and bruises. Sheriff reports additional local fines for Driving While Intoxicated and driving without a license.
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Pomeroy
Alva Holsinger, Jr
Reedsville
Grace Marie
Holsinger
Meigs General Hospital
Jack Putman
Coolville
Court of Justice of the Peace
R. E. Grindley
Sheriff's Department
Grindley
Ervin Smith
Charles Smith
Mayor Fines Two In Court Monday
Gene Osler of Point Pleasant pled guilty to warrants charging destruction of property and disturbing the peace at a tavern. He was fined $10 and costs in Mayor C O Fisher's court. Earl Lowe of Midway Tennessee was fined $10 and costs on a speeding charge in a state patrol case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Gene Osler
Point Pleasant
C. O. Fisher
Earl Lowe
Midway
Tenn
Fisher
Meter Collections Go To General Fund
Middleport police report parking meter collections last week totaled 184.55 dollars during the Fourth of July period. Meters are now paid for and the funds are deposited into the general fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Leroy Bartrum
Licenses Issued For McKinney Murray Nuptials
A marriage license was issued to William Robert McKinney 18 of Columbus son of Ancil and Josephine McKinney and Judith Kay Murray 18 of Middleport daughter of Clarence and Evelyn Murray both listed as eligible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
William Robert McKinney
Columbus
Ancil
Josephine Whittington McKinney
Judith Kay Murray
Ohio Bell Telephone Co
Middleport
Clarence
Evelyn Bailey Murray
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pomeroy Women's News
Rocksprings Methodist Church
Ry Carpenter
Don Harrison
All
Lawrence Carpenter
Carol
Jerry
Bob
Glenn Cline
Diane
Max Haning
Carpenter
Pomeroy Personals
Jean Lama
Valley Lumber Co
Grant St
Wayne Gibbons
Council
General Fund
Liberty
Theatre
Ohio
Dick Bogarde
Muriel Paviow
Kenneth Moore
S&h
Beas
Goodyear
Rizer Oil Company
Goodyear Tire
E. Main St
Pomeroy, Ohio
By Kate Osann
Middleport Area
White Rose Lodge
Brotherhood of Railroad
Woodman Hall
Branch Fleming
L. D. Diles
Homer Hartley
Edward Stiles
Julia Norris
Mr. and
Harry Bennett
Meigs County
Lebanon
Bennett
Aaron Zahl
Pomeroy High School
Daughters of the American Revolution
Turtle Creek
Dar
Okey Byers
James Lewis
Ruby Byers
Waldo Byers
Huntington
Carrie Rife
Linda
Marysville
Charles Fowler
Dalton
Stephen
Apple Grove
Byers
Max Lambert
Joe
Chillicothe
Harry Mills
SA Richard Lambert
Sgt
Pomeroy Cement Block Company
Gordon MacRae
Sheree North
Edmund O’brien
Jan Sterling
Becau Bod Acks
John Richmond
Main ST
Bob Evans
Steak House
Gallipolis
Pomeroy Bend Theatres
MEIGS
George Montgomery
James Best
Keith Larsen
Douglas Kennedy
Temple
Jeff Chandler
Jeanne Crain
Jack Carson
Gail Russell
SAVOY
Oldsmobile
Buick
Chevrolet
Belair
Dodge
Meadowbrook
395
Karr
van Zandt
Cadillac
W. Main
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