Sewage Disposal Permit for Pomeroy Expires Sunday
Pomeroy faces renewal deadline for its sewage disposal permit with a $1,000,000 plant project stalled due to finances. Village officials proposed partial construction and a Burgess and Niple survey, but costs were refused. Ohio Water Pollution Control Board involvement and potential $500 daily fines loom.
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Ohio Water Pollution Control Board
Burgess and Niple
Leslie F. Fultz
Charles Legar
Pollution Control Board
Ohio River
Ohio
Pomeroy
Pomeroy Women Hear Program On Mission Circles
Mrs Eunice Halsey led the Women’s Society of Christian Service program at Mrs Estella McGill’s home with Mrs Mary Nickels assisting. The discussion on Ever Widening Circles in Missions featured dialogue with Mrs Halsey and Mrs Neisel Weatherman, alongside Rev W W Bragg and several members.
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Eunice Halsey
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Tuppers Plains Methodist Church
Estella McGill
Mary Nickels
Halsey
Niesel
W.W. Bragg
Gladys Violet
Lena Keller
Bernice Blough
Iva Fields
Sylvia Carsey
Guild Meeting Time Change at Mrs Roedel Home
Grace Church Guild announces its 8 p m meeting moved from Wednesday to Thursday at the home of Mrs J O Roedel. The change aims to accommodate members and ensure attendance at the community event.
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Grace Church Guild
J. O. Roedel
Ribbons Awarded At Chester Garden Club June Meeting
Ribbons for flower arrangements were presented during the June Chester Garden Club meeting held at the home of a member.
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Chester Garden Club
Garden Club Joint Picnic Set for June 22
The Chester Garden Club and the Wildwood Garden Club will hold a joint picnic on June 22 at 12:30 PM at Forked Run Lake.
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Chester Garden Club
Wildwood Garden Club
Forked Run Lake
Salisbury Scouts Hold All Day Camp at Forked Run Lake
Salisbury School Scout Troop 6 ran an all day camp Monday at Forked Run Lake. The program featured fishing hiking swimming and outdoor cooking with Mrs John Moore and Mrs William Collins as leader and assistant leader and Mrs Laurence Leonard as troop committee chair. Troop members attending included Patty Fields Mary Ann Fields Barbara Lewis Ruby Haggy Mary Starcher Kathryn English Jane Evans Janice Evans Ruth Ann Bailey Anita Collins Marilyn Moore and Louanna Leonard.
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Salisbury School
Forked Run Lake
John Moore
William Collins
Laurence Leonard
Patty
Mary Ann Fields
Barbara Lewis
Ruby Haggy
Mary Starcher
Kathryn English
Jane
Janice Evans
Ruth Ann Bailey
Anita Collins
Marilyn Moore
Louanna Leonard
Alex Blair of Jackson To Install Officers
Alex Blair of Jackson will be installing officers for Feeney Bennett Post No. 128 at 7:30 p.m. tonight. Charles A. Bradbury is named post commander. a social hour and refreshments will follow the installation.
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Middleport
Alex Blair
Jackson
Feeney- Bennett Post
No. 128
Charles A. Bradbury
Local Residents Fined by Mayor in Traffic Signal Charge
Norman Hysell 25 and Barbara Forrest 19 of Pomeroy and Middleport along with Joe Cozart 20 of Portland and Thelma Randolph 18 of Racine and Lige Shields 57 and Anna McCoy 68 of Syracuse face fines. Mayor Charles Legar presided, William Guthrie fined $5 and costs for failing to obey a traffic signal.
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Norman Douglas Hysell
Pomeroy
Barbara Helen Forrest
Middleport
Joe
Cozart
Portland
Thelma Randolph
Racine
Lige D. Shields
Anna Augusta McCoy
Syracuse
William Henry Guthrie
Charles Legar
Ruth Class Meets At Neutzling Home
The Daughters of Ruth Class of the United Methodist Church met at the Neutzling home with president Mrs. Minnie Neutzling presiding. Members outlined July vacation plans and a picnic, while Miss Lucretia Genheimer read a Washington, D C trip paper. Mrs. Jacob Mees of Athens attended the meeting.
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Theodore Mora
Carl Kautz
Esther Wright
Purley Karr
Homer Holter
Vernon Weber
Heid Young
Roy Holter
Pearl Koblentz
Dale Kautz
Lawrence Millioan
David Kobbentz
Willis Frost
Max Harrah
Guy Summerfield
Paul Baer
Dorothy Michael
Wyatt Chadwell
Jane Ann Karr
Jackie Mora
Buell Ridenour
Pomeroy
United Methodist Church
Minnie Neutzling
Lucretia Genheimer
Washington, D. C
Jacob Mees
Athens
Ice Cream Social Planned by Middleport Junior Band
Mrs. Jack Satterfield chairs the ice cream social sponsored by the Band Boosters at Middleport High School on June 20. An informal band program directed by George Dallas will accompany an ice cream cake pie and candy sale. Mrs. Satterfield is aided by Mrs. Wallace Bradford, Mrs. Lewis H. Suer, Mrs. Gale Hysell, and Mrs. Don Lowery who will secure contributions.
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Middleport
Jack Satterfield
Middleport High School
George Dallas
Satterfield
Wallace Bradford
Lewis H. Suer
Gale Hysell
Don Lowery
Hearings Set on Two Affidavits in Pomeroy Court
In Meigs County Common Pleas Court hearings are scheduled for two information affidavits. Gleaver L. Boggess faces a June 17 hearing for driving while intoxicated, and Orland Laudermilt has a June 18 hearing for the same charge. Prosecutor James B. O'Brien filed the affidavits, and Emmet W. Peoples is appointed counsel for both defendants.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County Common Pleas Court
Gleaver L. Boggess
Orland Laudermilt
James B. O’brien
Emmet W. Peoples
Boggess
Laudermilt
Pomeroy Board Hires Social Studies Teacher
POMEROY West Virginia Williams Robert Williams of Elizabeth and Marshall College graduate was hired as social studies teacher for Pomeroy junior and senior high schools due to enrollment increases. The board approved next year driver education with Aaron Zahl as instructor and Preston Motor Co. supplying the vehicle. Grace Drake and Rita Ball were named secretaries. bus drivers and custodians were hired. The 1959 budget was approved for July adoption. William Anderson led the meeting.
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Pomeroy
Robert Williams
Elizabeth
W.va
Marshall College
Huntington
Pomeroy Board of Education
Williams
Aaron Zahl
Charles S. Gibbs
Chester Knight
Austin Phillips
Jay Myers
Charles Werry
Theo Kimes
Gibbs
William *Anderson
Baptist Meet Draws Large Crowd From Area
MIDDLEPORT The annual June meeting of the First Baptist Church Rutland drew a large crowd from Meigs Athens and Gallia Counties as well as Columbus and Chillicothe. Rev William Strickland of Athens spoke on The Prodigal Son Returns Home. Dinner followed with several volunteers helping and mission society president Harriett Warner back after illness attended the afternoon service.
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Middleport
First Baptist Church
Rutland
Meigs
Athens
Gallia
Columbus
Chillicothe
William Strickland
Edith Luckadoo
Cecil Cougheour
Campbell Harper
C. R Young
Emma Bland
Harriett Warner
The
Missionary Society
Miss Russell Celebrates Entertaining Birthday Party
Carolyn Russell, who turned a teenager on Tuesday, hosted a Brownell Avenue party with music games and contests. Ricky Osler won a prize and all attending girls and boys received prizes. Carolyn’s mother Mrs Lewis H Sauer served cake and sherbet punch with help from Mrs James Pullen and Mrs William Welker.
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Middleport
Carolyn Russell
Brownell Ave
Ricky Osler
Sarah Bechtle
Dora Coughenour
Dianne McComas
Janet Baker
Carla Gilmore
Cinda Sauer
Elizabeth Reichert
Lois Ann Sauer
Forrest Bachtel
Shrine Plans School Meeting at IOOF Hall
Shrine Mary Shrine White Shrine of Jerusalem announces a school of instruction at 8 p.m. Friday at the IOOF Hall. The event invites members to attend learning sessions and participate in the rites.
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Shrine
Pomeroy
Mary Shrine
White Shrine of Jerusalem
IOOF
Meigs County Seamstresses Win 2 Prizes
Meigs County seamstresses won two prizes in a state judging of the National Grange sewing contest. Mrs Madge D Johnson of Columbia Grange earned third prize in the adult division. Sue Ann Meyers of Long Bottom Route 1 sponsored by Mrs Carl Kantz of Chester Grange took third place in the youth division. Dorothy Ogden, Thornville.
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Columbus
Meigs County
National Grange
Madge D. Johnson
Athens Route 4
Columbia Grange
Sue Ann Meyers
Long Bottom
Carl Kantz
Chester Grange
Dorothy Ogden
Thornville
Flower Boxes Refreshed at Middleport Library Windows
Mrs Malcolm Roller former Mid dleport Garden Club president and project chair refilled and replaced the window flower boxes at Middleport Public Library. The club earlier placed the boxes in the windows last year under president Mrs J E Harley.
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Middleport
Middleport Public Library
Malcolm Roller
Middleport Garden Club
J. E. Harley
Bruno Center Grange Route 1 Earns Second in Adults
Route 1 of Bruno Center Grange in Perry County received second place in the adult division.
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Route 1
Bruno Center Grange
Perry County
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