Pomeroy Council Sets New Traffic Pattern and Actions
Pomeroy Village Council met at City Hall to discuss a temporary traffic pattern at Main and Court Streets and to study prohibiting left turns on Main Street. They will monitor the sign trial before permanent changes and review rules on street commerce and perishable produce sales.
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Pomeroy
Main and
Court Sts
Pomeroy Streets
Pomeroy Village
City Hall
Main
Court Street
Main St
Nent
The
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Pastor Honored At Party In Long Bottom
Long Bottom pastors and churches held a reception at the Methodist Church for Rev and Mrs Freeland Norris returning for a 12th year. Dedicatory readings and poems honored the couple while Wallace Damewood and others spoke on the Norris pastorate.
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Long Bottom
Methodist Church
Freeland Norris
Leona Hensley
Marvin Marks
Pomeroy Man Is New Coach At Caldwell
Robert Springer named head football coach at Noble County consolidated high school Caldwell. He is a Marietta College graduate and former Pomeroy High School student who moved to Caldwell with his wife Janice Zirkle Springer. Local Goodrich farewell party honored Mrs. Springer before the move. Visiting relatives joined the couple in Caldwell over the weekend. Also noted, Point Pleasant Turnout Lodge No. 19 to meet at 8 p.m. Tuesday in the Masonic Temple.
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Middleport
Robert Springer
Janice Zirkle
Noble County Consolidated High School
Caldwell
Springer
Marietta College
Pomeroy High School
Ron Springer
Ohio Power Co
Point Pleasant
Minturn Lodge
Masonic Temple
Miss Ruth Ann Brothers to Wed Charles P. Riffle
Mr. and Mrs. George Brothers of Rose Hill announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter Ruth Ann Brothers to Charles P. Riffle of Pomeroy. Ruth Ann, a 1961 Pomeroy High School graduate and Holzer Hospital School of Nursing senior, will graduate Aug 6. Charles E. Riffle’s son, a Pomeroy High School 1960 graduate, is a senior in Ohio State University College of Pharmacy. The wedding will be held July 24 at 7 p.m. at Enterprise EUB Church with a family reception to follow.
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Pomeroy
George Brothers
Rose Hill
Ruth Ann
Charles P. Riffle
Charles E. Riffle
Miss Brothers
Pomeroy High School
Holzer Hospital School of Nursing
Biffle
College of Pharmacy
Ohio State University
Enterprise Eub
Meigs 4-H clubs share meetings and demonstrations
Meigs County 4-H groups conducted multiple meetings at member homes and Grange halls. Demonstrations covered horsemanship crafts and cooking, with Camp reports and judging plans. The Five Point Star Stitchers highlighted hair grooming and makeup.
Meigs General Hospital Admits and Discharges Noted
Admitted Edward Stiles Jo Ann Smith Oliver Grimm Beatrice Nice and Dennis McKinney. Discharged Florence Reynolds John McDaniels and John Bacon. Taken to hospital Fred Harper after illness for medical care at Meigs General Hospital. Banks in Pomeroy to close until 11 30 am Wednesday for the funeral of Mrs Elizabeth Meadows Reed.
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Edward Stiles
Middleport
Jo Ann Smith
Pomeroy
Olivier Grimm
Beatrice Nice
Racine
Dennis McKinney
Dexter
Florence Reynolds
John McDaniels
Clifton
John Bacon
Fred Harper
Harper
Meigs General Hospital
Farmers Bank and Savings Co
Pomeroy National Bank
Elizabeth Meadows Reed
Pomeroy Nancy Zumbach to Wed Herman Schul Friday
Nancy Zumbach daughter of Mr and Mrs Jacob Zumbach Reedsville will marry Herman Schul son of Mr and Mrs Roy Schul Coolville in an open church ceremony at 8 p m Friday July 31 The Rev Freeland Norris will officiate at Long Bottom Christian Church A reception will follow in the adjacent Long Bottom Methodist social room.
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Pomeroy
Nancy Zumbach
Jacob Zumbach
Reedsville
Herman Schul
Roy Schul
Coolville
Freeland Norris
Long Bottom Christian Church
Long Bottom Methodist Church
Car Wreck at Locust and Third in Middleport
Middleport police report a two vehicle crash at Locust Street and South Third Avenue. Howard R. Erwin 33 of Racine Route 1 and Calvin Sprouse 17 of Rutland were unharmed as Erwin’s truck, after failing to stop for a red light due to mechanical failure, struck Sprouse’s car. Sprouse’s vehicle suffered severe damage to the right front door and fender while Erwin’s truck had medium damage. The investigation continues.
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Middleport
Locust St
S. Third Ave
Howard R. Erwin
Racine
Locust
Calvin Sprouse
Rutland
S. Third
Erwin
Sprouse
Middleport Police
Fruit Lodges In Throat Of Parsons Chi'd
Donna Persons 18 month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Persons Cheshire was rushed to Middleport physician Monday afternoon after a piece of fruit became lodged in her throat. Middleport emergency squad transported the child to the local physician's office at 3 16 pm. The object had moved into the digestive tract when squadmen arrived.
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Middleport
Donna Persons
Robert Persons
Cheshire
Bert Gilkey
Leading Creek
Dance Party at Pomeroy School Auditorium
The Pomeroy Junior High Athletics Assn will host a dance from 8 to 11 p.m. at the school auditorium with The Vibrations. Proceeds fund athletic equipment for the junior high. In Middleport two men were fined by Mayor Lee Smith for intoxication, Raymond Taylor $10 and costs and John Wilt $15 and costs.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Junior High
Middleport
Lee Smith
Raymond Taylor
John Wilt
Pomeroy Man Held for Non-Support in County Jail
Carl Vanover of Middleport is detained in Meigs County jail on orders from Franklin County officials for non support.
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Pomeroy
Carl Vanover
Middleport
Meigs County
Franklin County
Four Begin Active Duty In Marines
Four youths from Meigs and Gallia counties have entered active duty in the U S Marine Corps under the buddy plan. William Walters Larry Haynes James Miller and Quincy Aleshire will complete 11 weeks of recruit training in San Diego California then go to Camp Pendleton for four weeks of advanced training Aleshire Walters and Miller will train in aviation school while Haynes attends ground school. Sgt Paquin will be at Pomeroy and Gallipolis selective service offices Tuesday mornings and afternoons.
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Meigs County
Gallia County
U.S. Marine Corps
Joseph J. Paquin
William S. Walters
William L. Walters
Gallipolis
Larry B. Haynes
Basil Haynes
Middleport
James R. Miller
Myron Miller
Selective Service Office
Pomeroy
Heart Patient Is Returned To Home
Cheryl Benedum six year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Loren Benedum was returned to her home in Reedsville Sunday evening from Children's Hospital in Columbus where she underwent open heart surgery July 10 No further operations are expected Residents contributed all but six pints of blood for the operation and may contribute again at the next bloodmobile visit The Benedum family has extended thanks to those already contributing blood needed for the surgery
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Pomeroy
Cheryl Benedum
Loren Benedum
Reedsville
Children’s Hospital
Columbus
Meigs Memorial Hospital Notes and Eastern Star Picnic
Meigs Memorial Hospital notes list births to Pickens and Slaven families with multiple relatives named. Middleport hosts Evangeline Chapter Eastern Star annual picnic at Mrs. Max Harrah’s home near Chester with potluck style food assignments and personal table service.
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Middleport
Evangeline Chapter
Order of Eastern Star, Middleport
Max Harrah
Chester
Athens County Budget Notice for Public Hearing
Notice that a copy of the County Budget for the fiscal year starting January 1, 1965 is on file in the Office of the County Auditor. A public hearing will be held at 1 o clock on July 27th 1964 in the office of the Athens County Commissioners. By order of The Athens County Commissioners J W Whaley Auditor.
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Athens
Athens County Commisioners
J. W. Whaley
Appointment of Executrix for Earl Cowen Estate
Notice names Le tha Cowen of Shade Ohio Route 1 as Executrix of the Earl Cowen deceased estate in Gos County, Ontario. Dated July 17 1964 by Judge H O'Brien Probate Court Helge County Ohio.
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Letha Cowen
Shade
Ohio
R. D
Earl Cowen
H. O’brien Judes
Helge County
Meigs County Plans Bid for New Maintainer Purchase
The Meigs County Commissioners met at the courthouse to advertise bids for selling a maintainer and to purchase a new one. They awarded a 90 day fuel contract to Texaco Co and moved 745.74 dollars from the auto license and gas fund to the county general fund.
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Pomeroy
Columbia
Meigs County
Orange
Alfred
Athens
Texaco Co
County General Fund
Yale Party Slated for Christmas in July Meeting
The Women's Guild of Yale sets an 8 p.m. Christmas in July gathering Wednesday in the Federated Church social rooms. Mrs. Louis Reibel leads the program on a Christmas theme and Mrs. William Kennedy conducts the devotional period. An offering supports overseas relief.
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Pomeroy
Women’s Guild
Federated Church
Louis Reibel
William Kennedy
Reief
Ancillary and Personal Administrators Named in Ohio Death Estates
Notices announce LG Worstell Jr appointed ancillary administrator for Marlette C Covert of Missouri with four months to file claims. Robert G Murphy named administrator for Claude A Murphy of Athens County. Gertrude Eddy and others cited in Meigs County Juvenile Court regarding Joe Eddy neglected and dependent child with a court appearance set.
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LG. Worstell, Jr
Security
Athens
Athens County
Ohio
Marlette C. Covert
St. Louis County
Missouri
Harold J. Rose
Said County
Gertrude Eddy
Flager Street
C-O
James Pellegrino
Jami
Kilorida
Leondy
Washington Heights
Parkersburg
West
Joan Lyons
Joe Eddy
Meies County
Divorce and Child Custody Case In Athens County
In Athens County Common Pleas Court case number 28377 Violet D Murphy seeks divorce and custody of minor children from Money S Murphy Chloe West Virginia with all Ohio property sought for alimony and child support. The hearing will begin after August 24. Attorneys Crow Crow & Porter represent the plaintiff.
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Common Pleas Court
Athens County
Ohio
Decis D. Murphy
Coolville
Money
Murphy
Chloe
West Virginia
Lim
State of
Indian minister shares impressions of America in Middleport
The Rev. P. K. Geevarghese of India spoke at the Middleport First United Presbyterian Church. He, a doctorate student at Ohio State University, discussed teenage problems and compared India’s caste system with American segregation, praising Presbyterian mission work in Southern India. A social hour followed with homemade ice cream and cake.
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America
P. K. Geevarghese
India
Lems
Presbyterian Church
Geevarghese
Mae Bailey
Russell Lyons
Phyli Joachim
Marcus Chambers
Vincent Dabo
Middleport Social Notes Trace Visits and Health Updates
Middleport residents host and visit friends and relatives across Ohio and neighboring states. Among those mentioned are Mr. and Mrs. Richard Barth and Pamela of Freemont visiting Pamela’s brother C. E. Young and family, with trips to East Bank West Virginia. Mrs. Charles Young of Bellview remains ill.
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Pamela
Freemont
Cleveland
C. E. Young
Edgar Young
East Bank
W. Va
Charles Young
Bellview
Ron Halley
Columbus
Earl Knight
John Vroman
Sioux St. Marie
Mich
John
Robert Harris
R. W. Harris
William Grueser
Gallipolis Medical Center
Albert Roush
Ladies Auxiliary of
Feeney-Bennett Post
American Legion
Ernest Major
Major
Feeney- Bennett Post
Cincinnati
Roush
Golda
Donald Boone
Jean
David
Tony Fowler
Fred Hoffman
Mike
Tami
Beverly
Middleport First
Pomeroy Boy Attacked Near Stark's Pharmacy
POMEROY Leonard Van Meter a 14 year old of Pomeroy received outpatient treatment at Meigs Memorial Hospital after being assaulted on E Main St near Stark's Pharmacy. Police Chief Jed Webster said a youth exited a car and beat Van Meter. investigation continues and charges expected. The offender is believed from Mason County.
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Leonard van Meter
Meigs Memorial Hospital
E. Main St
Stark’s Pharmacy
Jed Webster
Webster
van Meter
Stark’s
Mason County
Report of Condition Hocking Valley Bank of Athens Company
Bank data shows liabilities and capital accounts from a 1964 report in Athens Ohio. Totals include deposits 3 204 333 91 and total liabilities plus capital 3 204 333 91 with pledged assets 990 000 00 and common stock 300 000 00. Directors sign off with cashier C L Beaty on July 17 1964 notarized by Imogene Naylor.
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Hocking Valley Bank OF Athens
Athens
Ohio
United States
U.S
C. L. Beaty
Glenn Foster
Orland G. Houck
Arthur D. Kosler
Eneenee
Wayne L White
R C Cook
Robert DO. Lindner
August C Robbins
Report of Condition of The Security Bank of Athens
Report of condition for The Security Bank of Athens Ohio shows total assets of 10.697 million with deposits totaling 9.283 million and liabilities including demand and time deposits. Wayne L White signed as cashier with notary noting dated July 17, 1944.
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Nitro
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Robertsburg
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