Repair of Retaining Wall Halted for Second Time
Pomeroy council halted wall repairs and rejected installing about 90 parking meters along Main Street borders after a tie vote. Mayor Canaday ordered street workers to suspend work while bids and funding are debated, with council restricting future spending and demanding vouchers for all bills.
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Pomeroy
City Hall
Ted Downie
Theo Lehew
Hollie Green
Pat Will
Howard Kitchen
Dale Smith
Canaday
Duncan Parking Meter Corp
Chicago
Frank Freneau
Lehew
Green
Downie
Smith
Will
Kitchen
Freneau
Dexter Man Fined On Traffic Charge
Sam Cook 72 of Dexter was fined 19 dollars and costs for driving under the influence after a Rutland accident Saturday night. Fifty dollars of the fine was suspended on good behavior.
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Pomeroy
Justice of the Peace
Percy L. Peoples
Sam Cook
Dexter
Cook
Rutland
Reineke Forfeits Bond in Route 7 Speeding Case
Robert P. Reineke forfeited a $15 appearance bond in Mayor Delmar A. Canaday's court on a speeding charge on Route 7. He had been cited into court by the State Highway Patrol.
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Pomeroy
Delmar A. Canaday
Robert P. Reineke
State Highway Patrol
Meigs Man Enlists in Navy at Bainbridge Training Center
George G. Spencer of Pomeroy Route 1 has enlisted in the U.S. Navy and is at Bainbridge Maryland for recruit training, according to the Navy recruiting station in Parkersburg.
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Pomeroy
George G. Spencer
Navy
Bainbridge, Md
U.S. Navy
Parkersburg
Harrisonville Grange Wins Play Honors at Pomona Contest
Harrisonville Grange won first in the Little Theater Contest at the Pomona Grange event held at Rock Springs Grange Hall. Mrs. Oleva Cotterill directed the winning play Un cle Dick's Mistake while Mrs. Adrienne French teamed with Alfred Grange for Brown and the Agents.
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Red River Valley
Edwin Oberholzer
Adrienne French
Paul Atkins
Homer Lee
Harrisonville Grange
Albany
Pauline Atkins
Pomona Grange
Shoot Slated By Gun Club
POMEROY The annual fish fry and trap shoot of the Meigs County Fish and Game Association will be held Thursday starting at noon at the Pomeroy Gun Club grounds. Trap shooting dominates the afternoon with each shooter supplying his own gun. 12 gauge ammunition sold on site. Membership cards cost 1.50 dollars, including fish dinner at 6 p.m. Proceeds fund Meigs County game restocking. Officers are Irving Karr Jr president, Tracy Whaley vice president, George Hobstetter secretary. The event is stag and hosted by the club facilities.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County Fish and Game Association
Pomeroy Gun Club
Russell's
Meigs County
Irving Karr, Jr
Tracy Whaley
George Hobstetter
Crooksville leaders resettle as staff changes noted
Milliard Biggs resigns as Crooksville high school band director to join University of Michigan faculty. Robert Lawrence earns BA at Muskingum College. Crooksville Lions elect officers. Kentucky Military Institute grad Roger Carson, formerly Crooksville, joins band and intramurals. Shawnee Clay workers return after brief strike. New Lexington National Guard to summer camp July 5 to 20. John A. Teagarten named to New Lexington Board of Education. Knights of Columbus elect officers at MacGahan Council. two residents placed on peace bonds.
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New Lexington
Milliard Biggs
Crooksville
University of Michigan
Robert Lawrence
A. C. Lawrence
Muskingum College
New Concord
John L. Lines
C. E. Denman
Cc. W. Paine
Roger Keith Carson
J. B. Carson
Newark
Kentucky Military Institute
Lyndon, Ky
Carson
Shawnee Claycraft Co
Simon Kiener
Joseph L. Meenan
Daniel T. Mclvey
Aldie Larson
Everett Kinsley
New Reading
Marjorie Patterson
Somerset
Pomeroy Social Notes on Twilight Garden Club Garden Tours
Members of the Twilight Garden Club toured gardens in Pomeroy and Middleport on a Sunday afternoon. Noted displays include Edison Hobstetter’s Lincoln Hill grounds with delphinium, Japanese iris, and a large rose garden. The Schaefer yard features wisteria trees grafted to trunks and a 200-stock rose garden. Additional visits included the Nichols garden in Middleport and various local residents hosting dinners and social visits around Father’s Day and weekend travel.
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Pomeroy
Twilight Garden Club
Middleport
Meigs County
Edison Hobstetter
Lincoln Hill
Glenn Nichols
Meigs County Republican Women elects new president at Hotel Martin
The Meigs County Republican Women's Club met Saturday at the Hotel Martin with Mrs. Della Windsor presiding. Windsor spoke on the Flag and other members gave short talks. Plans were announced for a program on July 12 and several new members were welcomed into the club.
Past presidents parley of American Legion Auxiliary held
The past presidents parley of the American Legion Auxiliary will meet Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. J. M. Thornton on Mulberry Avenue, announced by president Mrs. Ralph Gilmore.
Otis Knopp Named to Meigs Draft Board
Otis Knopp of Racine has been named to the Meigs County selective service board. He succeeds Clarence Rupp of Middleport who resigned. Knopp also serves as a deputy sheriff in Meigs County with Norbert Compton and Herald Hite appointed as the other board members.
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Pomeroy
Otis Knopp
Racine
Selective Service Board
Clarence Rupp
Middleport
Knopp
Meigs County
Norbert Compton
Herald Hite
Pomeroy Boys Athletic Club Opens on School Grounds
About 50 boys and several girls attended the first session of the Pomeroy Boys Athletic Club Monday morning behind the junior high school auditorium. Rex Jarvis, the new Pomeroy football coach, supervises as equipment purchased Saturday supports a 9 am to 5 pm schedule with daylong participation and parent supervision. Additional youths joined throughout the day taking part in various sports and tournaments planned to crown champions.
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Pomeroy
Rex Jarvis
Harrisonville School Hymn Sing Scheduled
Norris Racine Pomeroy Freeland will lead a hymn sing at Harrisonville school Friday at 8 p.m. under Lend a Hand Circle sponsorship. Committee includes Mrs Stella Atkins Alma Atkins Alice Epple Ruby Halliday Pauline Atkins. Home made pie cake and fruit punch will be served. Public welcome.
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Pomeroy
Freeland Norris
Racine
Harrisonville
Lenda Hand
Stella Atkins
Alma Atkins
Alice Epple
Ruby Halliday
Pauline Atkins
Brogdon Divorce Granted by Meigs County Court
Judge Emmet W. Peoples grants Anna Pearl Brogdon a divorce from Clarence L. Brogdon in Meigs County Common Pleas court after wilful absence.
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Pomeroy
Anna Pearl Brogdon
Clarence L. Brogdon
Emmet W. Peoples
Meigs County Common Pleas Court
Meigs General Hospital Admit and Birth Notices
Ada Genheimer Pomeroy Mrs Martha O Neil Pomeroy Mrs Ralph Neigler Racine Fred Goebel Reedsville Clarence Lewis Middleport Mary Lewis Middleport Richard Gooten Chester Eugene Collins near Pomeroy Mae Jones Long Bottom Births Mr and Mrs Clarence Taylor Middleport a daughter Mr and Mrs Ralph Neigler Re cine a son Mable Snyder William Goodnite Marcus Chambers Tod Bass Dan Hartinger Mrs Martha O Neil Mrs Charles Alkire and daughter Mrs Clarence Taylor and daughter Mrs Mattie Knight Mrs William Buckley and daughter
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Zaleski
William Marcum
Harry Tripp
Albert Rider
Allie King
Addie Mace
Glenn Rosser
Clarence Stanley
William Jackson
Mineral
Rosser
Stanley
Woodrow Thomas
Athens
R. H. Thomas
Parkersburg
Hugh Egleberry
Everett McKibben
London
Springfield
Bert Daft
Columbus
David Thomas
Proctorville
W. C. Watson
Laura Jane
Patty
Circleville
Mona
OFS
Elizabeth Cloud
Vinton
Charles Campbell
Campbell
Alva Chesser
Barberton
Earl Jordan
Mansfield
Mr. Campbell
Mary Campbell
Wellston
Dickie
Dixie O'Leary
Ada Genheimer
Pomeroy
Martha O'Neil
Ralph Neigler
Racine
Fred Goebel
Reedsville
Clarence Lewis
Middleport
Mary Lewis
Richard Gooten
Chester
Eugene Collins
Mae Jones
Long Bottom
Clarence Taylor
Recine
Mable Snyder
William Goodnite
Marcus Chambers
Tod Bass
Dan Hartinger
Charles Alkire
Mattie Knight
William Buckley
Meigs County Sales Tax Receipts Decline in 1952
Retail sales tax receipts in Meigs County dipped about 300 dollars for the week ending May 31, 1952, from 3448.30 the prior year. Roger W. Tracy state treasurer reports weekly totals of 1132.68 for the week ending May 31, 1952.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Roger W. Tracy
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Fred Reeves
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Federal Land Bank
United National Farm Loan Ass'n
Ohio Valley Bank Bldg
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Studebaker
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Richland Ave
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Rutland St
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Wilma Sargent
Harry Bennett
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Harry Pickens
B. M. Tyree
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E. Main St
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James T. Ward
Delbert Chase
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Todd
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Breezy Heights
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