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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1953

Page

9

Meigs County Chapter Organizes Executive Committee

An executive committee for the Meigs County Chapter of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis was formed at a courthouse meeting. Members include Harry A. Bennett as chairman, J Edward Foster as treasurer, Mrs Edward Baer as secretary, and Mrs Robin Redford and Mrs Max Sanborn. A women’s activities chair is to be named, and the group will inform the public about polio and coordinate education with epidemic work. Also noted: four to six gallons of water daily are required per 100 chickens.

Pomeroy Meirgs County National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis Harry A. Bennett J. Edward Foster Edward Baer Robin Redford Max Sanborn Bennett

Jeep Top Manufacturing Company Legion Post Gets Citation

D L Beck Manufacturing Co in Middleport Ohio one of four jeep top makers in the U S employs 32 men in peak season and makes the Mighty M 2 all steel jeep top with 18 gauge steel parts A new 11500 square foot plant features modern machinery and direct dealer contracts With 250 tops monthly during September to January the firm reports sales ahead of last year The article also notes temporary patrolman Pomeroy Jay Evans Jr and a national American Legion citation to Drew Webster Post 39 for outstanding child welfare work and a colors ribbon for strong December membership Also mentions Ohio water experts reporting about 20 gallons per square foot per year

Middleport Ohio United States D. L. Beck Manufacturing Co Logan St D. L. Beck Armed Service Alaska Florida Maine California Beck Beck Manufacturing Karl Kirk Wanda Byers

Lehew Quits Pomeroy Village Council

Theo Lehew resigns from the Pomeroy village council citing nonpayment of bills and lack of cooperation. Edgar Ebersbach, operator of the Hotel Martin, is sworn in as his successor after the regular council meeting at City Hall.

Pomeroy City Hall Theo Lehew Delmar A. Canaday Canaday Lehew Edgar Ebersbach Martin Finance Committee

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