Middleport Council Approves Revenue Sharing Grants
Middleport Council discussed revenue sharing funded projects including 1500 for the fire department 2000 for park improvements and 5507 for street repairs while tabling parking permit reforms. Fire Chief Byers outlined equipment needs and a new first aid vehicle and hydrant map as the town plans upgrades and bids for street work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah Jones Meigs
Middleport
Council
Middleport Council
Police Department
Robert Byers
Byers
William Childs
Jack Bechtle
Childs
Marvin Kelly
Kelly
North Fifth
Fisher
Garfield
Lincoln
South Third
Ash
Brownell Avenue
Cole
Walnut
Lynn
Vine
Maple
Park
Bryan Place
Laurel
Harold Chase
Chase
J. J. Cremeans
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
Public Utilities Commission
Pearl Reynolds
Meigs County
John Zerkle
Zerkle
Martha Howell
Town Hall
Heritage Sunday planned by Meigs County society in Pomeroy
The Meigs County Pioneer and Historical Society prepares for the third annual Heritage Sunday during Big Bend Regatta weekend June 21 to 23. Activities include a Smithsonianservice art exhibit, a new mini theater, county photo displays, hospitality tents, taped county history stories, and an essay contest awards at 2 p.m. Proceeds support museum projects and a bi centennial information booth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County Pioneer and Historical Society
Big Bend
Smithsonian Institution of Traveling Exhibition Service
Washington, D. C
Mary Bruce Sharon
Kentucky
Grandma Moses
Ohio Valley
Meigs Museum
Ohio
Julia Bean
Gallipolis
Theodore Reed
Betty McGinnes
Gerard and
Elizabeth Hilferty
Meigs County
Hilferty
Historical Society
Meigs
Chester Fire Department
Bullfrog Promoters Win Coat of Arms and Frog Prizes
The Ohio Society for the Promotion of Bullfrogs unveils a coat of arms with Latin motto Always Frogs. Miss Twila Clatworthy drew the emblem. presentations reach grand croaker Theron Johnson and past leaders during regatta weekend. Frog sweepstakes offer 1000 dollars in prizes including 500 in groceries and numerous local donations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Becky Salser
Twila Clatworthy
Ohio Society For
Theron Johnson
Grand Croaker
Pomeroy
Meigs Chapter
The
Ohio Society For the Promotion of Bullfrogs, Inc
James Clatworthy
Middleport
Miss Clatworthy
Rio Grande College
Fred Crow
Dale Warner
Guy E. Ginther
Roy Holter
Harold Blackston
Kroger Co
Kay’s Beauty Salon
French City Inc
Gallipolis
Crow's Steak House
R. C. Cola
Royal Crown Bottling Co
Pomeroy National and Farmers Banks
Holsum Baking Co
Stiffler’s
Elberfeld’s. Baker Furniture
Robert Hartenback
Rutland Furniture
Rutland
Marguerite Shoe Shop
Meigs Mason Emergency Runs to Veterans Memorial Hospital
Emergency runs were made for two individuals from Racine on Friday and Saturday. Bob Spencer, ill, was transported to Veterans Memorial Hospital around 12:20 p.m. by Meigs Mason Emergency Services. Mrs. Diamond Law son, ill, was taken to Veterans Memorial by the same service on Route 2 in Racine at 2:05 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Spencer
Racine
Ill
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Diamond Lawson
Veterans Memorial
Erosion Threat Fights for Middleport Riverbank
Mayor John Zerkle warns the Ohio Riverbank erosion endangers two sewage lagoons of 147 million gallons each. About 40 feet of bank have slipped, with little federal assistance expected. Villagers have used junked cars bricks and rock as protection while pumping limits flow to the river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messenger
Becky Salser
Middleport
John Zerkle
Zerkle
U.S. Corps of Engineer
U.S
Clarence Miller
Suit Seeks $7000 in Meigs County Court
Therill Randolph of Reedsville sues Motors Insurance Corp of Columbus in Meigs County Common Pleas Court to recover 7000 for a car loss by fire in January 1974 claiming the insurer failed to fulfill its obligation under the fire loss agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County Common Pleas Court
Therill Randolph
Reedsville
Motors Insurance Corp
Columbus
Also Mentioned on This Page
Catholic University
John B. Nadzam
Sacred Heart
Meigs Society
Bullfrog
Meigs-Mason
Racine Squad
Westinghouse Laundry and
Amana Refrigerators
United Sales and Service
Poplar St
Nelsonville, Ohio
Jus. Dell
Athens
Delbert Kasler
Mgr. Kurtz
Life Insurance
David L. Kasler
West State St
C. J. Tippett
Harold B Swisher
West State
Roger W. Wolf
Fort St
Nelsonville
Nationwide Life Insurance Company
Columbus, Ohio
Mass
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