Middleport Council OKs street resurfacing and hose purchase
Middleport Village Council approved resurfacing streets and alleys at a cost around 10 000 dollars and authorized buying 1500 feet of fire hose plus more for a total near 2 000. The panel also funded 60 dollars for firemen to attend a state convention and discussed NYCRR train discontinuance and parking rule changes drawing local complaints.
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Middleport—Village
Mill
Second
New York Central Railway
Utilities Commission
Coal St. Levee
Ara Swisher
Sidney T. Russell
O. Hindy
Second Street
Harold Chase
Wayne Gibbons
Clifford Stumbo
C. EF
Pat) Parker
George Hoeflich
Mill Street
Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad
Russell
David Jenkins
A. A. Dillard
Horton Brown
Chase
Charles Murray
New York Central Railroad
Councilman
Brown
Middleport
Pomeroy
NYCRR
W. T. Frazier
Hobson
L. P. Cavett Co
Charles E. Seebohm
General Detroit Fire Hose Co
Robert McElhinny
Kellogg’s All Bran Promises Double Your Money Back
Mrs Henry Wilkowski of Kennywood Pa endorses Kellogg’s All Bran as a laxative aid. The ad urges daily one ounce servings with milk and water, promising a refund if not satisfied after ten days and instructs sending an empty carton to Kellogg Co Battle Creek Mich for double money back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kellogg’s Allbran
Henry Wilkowski
Kennywood
Kellogg’s
Farewell Party for Raymond Holliday Shifts to Navy
Pomeroy guests gather at Max Ward home for a Farm Bureau farewell in honor of Raymond Holliday who leaves for the U. S. Navy. Ward and his wife receive gifts, plus others attend including Martha McIntosh, Geraldine Minor, Don and William Hoback, and several Ingrahams and Dunkles. Refreshments and games cap the evening as chaperones host a wiener roast at New Haven Memorial Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraldine Minor
Don Anderson
William Hoback
Joe Bagley
Eugene Buckley
Martha Howell
Dan White
Whitney Ingraham
Charles Ingraham
Marietta
Josephine Dunkle
Columbus
Richard Ash
Navy
New Haven Memorial Park
Lila Sue
John Terrell
Betty
Carolyn
Benny Peoples
Norman
Nancy Hysell
Nora Schaefer
Martha Terrell
Charlesanna Hess
Elva White 85th Birthday Party in Newark Sunday
Relatives and friends marked the 85th birthday of Mrs. Elva White in Newark Sunday. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. William Morgan Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Smith and Mrs. Della Joachim, all of Pom eroy, with a family reunion also held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elva White
Newark
William Morgan
Eddie Smith
Della Joachim
Pomeroy
Travel and Vacation Outings From Local Residents
Local residents report a series of weekend trips and vacations. Elizabeth Fick returns from Columbus after a week away. Families including Donovan, Keig, Norris, Marianni, Girolami, and Hysell groups visit cities such as Boston, Cleveland, Dayton, Ashland, and Columbus. Some attend markets and care for relatives while others tour Kentucky Virginia and Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Fick
Hartley and Bennett Shoe Store
Columbus
J. H. Donovan
Jimmy
Jene Keig
Mason City
W. Va
Boston
Mass
George Hobstetter
Pamela Jane
Second St
Dayton
Cincinnati
Alfred Elberfield
Edward Duffy
Chicago
Carroll Norris
Clarisse
Letart Falls
Alfred Marianni
Vincent
Pearl
Albany
N. J
Basile Girolami
Hobart Young
Earl Young
Sidney
Charles Slack
John Robinson
Lake Hope
Paul Casei
David
Pomeroy
Ashland
James Church
Lucy Amsbury
Children's Hospital
Charles Griffith
Pomeroy National Bank
Cleveland
Griffith
A. C. Will
W. M. Sinclair
Kentucky
Virginia
Tennessee
A. P. Miller
Lincoln Hill
Fred Groff
Harold Hysell
Homer Hysell
Breezy Heights
Ed King
Athens Road
Willard Hines
Ray and
Roger
Denver Thoma
Donald Downs
Bolins Claim Receipts for Flood Damaged Goods
In Common Pleas Court William and Hilda Bolin say they paid storage rental for furniture since the April flood. They seek $2,000 with interest from May 15 for flood damaged goods held by John W. Zerkle who reportedly had no insurance on the items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Common Pleas Court
William
Hilda Bolin
John W. Zerkle
Zerkle
Field Day Planned At Farm Near Marianna
POMEROY Meigs County truck crop producers attend a field day Thursday at the Washington County experiment farm starting at 1 30 p m four miles north of Mari etta. The program covers tomato variety and spray experiments spraying potatoes dusting cucumbers fertility plots for tomatoes cabbage sweet corn potatoes and cucumbers tomato breeding corn borer and earworm control and a motion picture for women On the Other Side of the Fence The event features results from the Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station with L L Rummell director William F E Krauss associate and Alvin Moll extension horticulturist, Ohio State University.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Washington County Experiment Farm
Marietta
Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station
L. L. Rummell
William FE. Krauss
Alvin Moll
Ohio State University
Marriage Licenses Across Meigs County Prolific Bride List
A long list of marriage licenses is recorded from Meigs County including couples such as Robert W. Fox of Beckley West Virginia and Alberta McNealy of Pomeroy plus Lanning Mitchell Bellefontaine and Sarah Baker Middleport. Other pairs include Perry McAfee Arbuckle and Faye Sayre Pomeroy Everett Husted Long Bottom and Olive Gross Long Bottom and several local residents of Syracuse Chester and Huntington with partners from Ohio and West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert W. Fox
Beckley
W. Va
Alberta McNealy
Pomeroy
Lanning Mitchell
Bellefontaine
Sarah Baker
Middleport
Perry McAfee
Arbuckle
Faye Sayre
Everett D. Husted
Long Bottom
Mariner
Olive Marie Gross
Burton T. Dewees
Ewington
Joan Booten
Meigs County
William F. Lickliter
Syracuse
Lillian Lee Lewis
Ralph E. Hizer
Ranelle
Alma Ruth Shears
Dexter
Oran Fisher
Akron
Thelma Hammond
Lonnie Fuller
Huntington
Lillian Straw
Walter Lee
Alice Harper
Marion McClellan
Eva Hubbard
Chester
Fred Williamson
Bradbury
Grace Moss
Packer
Vincent Kish
Madelyn Matheny
William L. Harrold
Viola Mae George
Kermit Glenn Harris
Newport
Ohio
Mary Maxine Rogers
Clarence Oran West
New Matamoras
Virginia Mae Slack
Racine
Forest C. Stephens
Parkersburg
U. S. Army
Dorothy V. Gandy
Clarence FE. Sisler, Jr
Virginia Petty
Woman Pleads Guilty To Intoxication Count
Virgie McDade pleaded guilty to intoxication in Justice of the Peace P S Peoples court. She was fined 10 dollars and costs and jailed for failing to pay. A former Leon West Virginia resident, she had been found lying across the NYC railroad tracks at Hobson by sheriff officers at 2 a m Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Court of Justice of the Peace
P. S. Peoples
Virgie McDade
Leon
W. Va
Middleport
NYC
Hobson
Middleport Church Classes Plan Picnic Week
First Baptist Church groups in Middleport arrange outings this week. The Zeta Chi Class travels to New Haven tonight with Kalad Hindy as president and Mrs. Harry Houdashelt as teacher. Thursday brings Busy Bee and Golden Rule Class picnics at New Haven park with 5 30 p m church departures and provided transportation.
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Middleport
First Baptist Church
Zeta Chi
New Haven
Kalad Hindy
Harry Houdashelt
Busy Bee
New Haven Park
Paul Smart
Salvation Army Bible School Conducted for Children
Salvation Army Bible School began Monday and will run for two weeks from 9 30 to 11 30 a m each day. Classes cater to children aged four to 15 at 158 Butternut Ave with Ray S Win ing in charge.
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Pomeroy
Salvation Army Bible School
Butternut Ave
Ray S. Wining
Wood Last Rites Thursday for Sgt Leonard E Wood
Middleport report on Sgt Leonard E Bill Wood who died in a 1945 air collision while returning from Germany. Funeral at First Baptist Church Thursday at 2 pm with military rites at Riverview Cemetery. Burial follows viewing at Rawlings-Coats and home of his parents until Thursday. Survived by parents E M Wood, two brothers, a sister, and Mrs Don Graber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
T. T. Shelton
Racine
E. M. Wood
C. E. Wood
Guam
C. L. Wood
S. Third Ave
Middleport
Don Graber
Helen Wood
Cleveland
Graber
Elden Walburn
Feeney-Bennett Post
American Legion
Sgt. Wood
Legion Hall
Family Reunites After 21 Years In Pomeroy
The Dodson family held its first reunion in 21 years with four sons and a daughter visiting Mrs. B A Dodson and Philip Weber. Attendees included the Conroy family from Akron Chicago Memphis Columbus Jacksonville and Huntington along with local visitors. Rose Marie Conroy and Diane Betz spent the summer with their grandmother while Haswell Betz returned to Chicago after visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
B. A. Dodson
Philip Weber
G. E. Conroy
Rose Marie
Akron
Doris Betz
Diane
Chicago
Durward Conroy
Donna
Memphis
Tenn
Jack Conroy
Janice Sue
Jacqueline
Columbus
Robert Conroy
Jacksonville
Fla
Curtis Wolfe
Chester
Lloyd Wolfe
Seldon White
Alfred
Burgess Ferguson
Huntington
W.va
Clarence Heaton
Rose Marie Conroy
Diane Betz
Dodson
Haswell Betz
Mrs. Dodson
Mr. Weber
Condition Improves For Alva Hite At Home
Alva Hite of W Main Street is reported slightly improved after a period of serious illness at home.
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Pomeroy
Alva Hite
W. Main St
Burglary and Larceny Indicted Man Remains In Jail
Joe Alfred Bissell, indicted on burglary and larceny charges, failed to furnish bond after arraignment before Judge Edgar Ervin and was committed to jail. He pleaded innocent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Joe Alfred Bissell
Common Pleas
Edgar Ervin
Meigs County Republican Club to Meet at Jane Hite Home
The Meigs County Federation Republican Club will gather at W Main Street on Tuesday evening hosted by president Jane Ann Hite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County Federation Republican Club
Jane Ann Hite
W. Main St
Intoxication Charges Placed in Meigs County Case
Joe Napper visited the sheriff's office Monday morning and, after being told to leave, persisted in staying and was booked for intoxication. Curtis Luckadoo of New Lima is held for Mayor Eli Dennison of Rutland on intoxication charges after arrest by Marshall McCoy.
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Pomeroy
Joe Napper
Halbrecht
Curtis Luckadoo
New Lima
Eli Dennison
Rutland
Marshall McCoy
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Middleport Council
Frazier
Second Ave
Parker
Neal
Jean Lama
Lewis
Brown and Burnell
Altmans
aTexs, von
Pomeroy Social Notes
Pomeroy Personals
Ellis R. Hughes
Miner
Rosina M. Tarlone
Orville Hicks
Garnet Brook
Oakley C. Blevins
Janben
Peggy Agee
Joe E. Graham
Mona L. Osler
Dale Moore
Point Pleasant
Jacob Ament
Ament
E. Main St
Mr. Ament
C. A. Poindexter
Lewis Daniels
Daniels
George Daniels, Jr
Robert Coats
Christine
Stephen Coats
Charles Coats
Winchester
Ind
Willard
Bus) McMaster
Ohio University
State Highway Department
Harry Hudson
McKeesport
Martha Hudson
Vaughn McKnight
George
Clarksburg
Shinston
Austin Wood
Wheeling
R. L. Hamilton
W. T. Moore
Chesapeake
M. G. Brown
Rutland St
William Hobstetter
Charles Gross
C. L. Tannehill
Janice
Margaret Ann McMillen
Canal Fulton
Homer G. McMillen
Presbyterian Manse
Delbert Chase
Middleport Social Notes
Lves
Meigs Motor Company
N. 2Nd St
Chrysler-Plymouth
Chrysler-Plymouth Engineering
Postman Central
Central
Central CO
Dept
13Th St
Toledo
Meigs Pomeroy
Robert Montgomery
Wanda Hendrix Thomas Gomez
Art Smith
Rio
Temple Middleport
Ray Mill and
Charles Laughton
Maureen O'Sullivan
Rita Johnston
George Macready
Elsa Lanchester
Bendvue
Santa FE Trail
Hoosier Hotshots
Ken Curtis
Guy Kibbee
Big Boy Williams
Art West and
Sunset Riders
Singing Sheriff
Bob Crosby
Phillips
Court St
Mason Drive
America
Mason, W. VA
O. Free Bridge
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