Fire Hose Requested For Lincoln Heights Addition
At a Pomeroy Village Council meeting a Lincoln Heights committee asked for about 500 feet of fire hose to back a volunteer squad after a fire at Edward Robinson’s home highlighted access delays. Residents plan a reel and shelter for storage while officials consider parking restrictions and drainage work on the street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Pomeroy Village
Lincoln Heights
Clarence Ihle
Edward Robinson
William Russell
Orville Sayre
Herman Hoffner
Lincoln Hill
Elbert Robinson
Frank Chapman
Clair Karr
New Addition
Karr
B. F. Hatch
Burgess and Naple
Columbus
Council
Hated Co Workers and Friends Constipation Root of Trouble
An Ohio reader from Thrush Avenue St Louis explains misery from gas and stomach trouble. After a note about Pru-lax he reports relief and improved work mood. The ad touts Cascara and Senna laxative with a money back guarantee and lists Athens Pharmacy and several drug firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Nelson
Thrush Avenue
St. Louis
Pomeroy Couple Bound to Grand Jury
In Pomeroy Ruby Reibel of Pomeroy was bound over to the grand jury after pleading not guilty to harboring a criminal. She posted a $1,000 bond and was released. William Russell, a Pomeroy taxi driver, waived examination and was bound over to the grand jury, then released on a $1,000 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Percy L. Peoples
Ruby Reibel
William Russell
Justice
Sewage System Costs Altered and Easement Talks
The council discussed a proposed 522 044 sanitation project with revised engineering fees likely covered by federal funds and noted a breach of a prior quote. Easement issues arose as residents offered rights of way for a token one dollar while property owners urged fair payment for land used by the sewer project. The fire truck contract and legal opinion delays were also reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council
Federal Works Agency
Hatch
Clark Norris
Glenroy Ewing
Pomeroy
Ewing
Tahlman Krumm
Burgess
Niple
Crow
Krumm
Percy L. Peoples
Union Ave
Lasley
Sugar Run
Mr. Peoples
Roy Wright
Harry P. Smith
Peoples
Robinson
O. H. Stewart
J. W. McMurray
Butternut Ave
Norris
Squire, Saunders and Dempsey
Cleveland
American Fire Apparatus Co
Gorge Howell
Fred Crow, Jr
Alvin Norris
Elbert Robinson
Frank Chapman
Clair Karr
Harry Canterbury
Ernest Sisson
Sidney Spencer
Tax Evasion Charged Former Middleport Man
Dr. Russell G. Lamb a 55 year old dentist from Columbus pleaded guilty to one of four counts of tax evasion involving twelve thousand dollars in income tax. He received a deferred sentence from Federal Judge Mell G Underwood while probation department investigations proceed. Lamb is described as a former Middleport resident and son of Mrs Willa Lamb and the late Tom Lamb.
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Middleport
Russell G. Lamb
Columbus
Mell G. Underwood
Lamb
Willa Lamb
Tom Lamb
Damewood Baby Mary Lee Born March Second
Mr and Mrs Wallace Damewood of Long Bottom announce the birth of their daughter Mary Lee on March 2 Grandparents are Mrs Myrtle Damewood of Long Bottom and Mrs Bess L Rose of Huntington West Virginia.
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Pomeroy
Wallace Damewood
Long Bottom
Mary Lee
Myrtle Damewood
Bess L. Rose
Huntington
W. Va
Miss Margaret Lallance Bride Of Robert McDowell
A miscellaneous shower at Mrs. Boyd Dilgard home Gravel Hill honored Miss Margaret Lallance Columbus who Sunday wed Robert McDowell Columbus. Mrs Er nest Lallance assisted. Gifts on dining table with pastel umbrella decorations. Refreshments served. Guest list includes many local residents from Napoleon and Columbus.
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Boyd Dilgard
Gravel Hill
Margaret Lallance
Columbus
Robert McDowell
J. M. Thornton
William Bradford
William Baxter
Charles Withrow
Bentz Wolfe
Marcella Brown
Jesse Custer
Pearl Graves
Charles Walburn
Edward Hines
Carl Grueser
C. Menchini
R. T. Menchini
Bradford Maag
Wilbur Theobald
E. W. Lallance
David Darst
O. L. Roush
C. E. Vance
R. B. Laughead
G. J. Rice
Napoleon, Ohio
Daisy Duckworth
Ralph Robson
Genevieve Schneider
Ithamer Neal
William Theobald
Gertrude Theobald
Dorothy McKenzie
Charles McMaster
Dorothy Winebrenner
L. E. Burford
T. H. Crow
Edward French
Dwight Frost
C. C. Chapman
George Bodkins
Arthur Fick, Sr
Edgar Allensworth
William Yeager
Arthur Skinner
David Farmer
Joe Gloeckner
Theodore Grueser
Tim Sisson
Caroline Brown
Maude
Freda Grueser
Elsie Hart
Eleanor Robson
Emma Mees
Clara
Ethel Garland
Jean McMaster
Miss Morley Speaks on Music in Public Schools
Grace Morley of Ohio University addressed the Omicron Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma at Mrs. C. O. Chapman’s Rutland home. The February meeting began with dinner at the Martin Hotel Grill before the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Morley
Ohio Universiy
Omicron
Delta Kappa Gamma
C. O. Chapman
Rutland
Martin Hotel
Chap
Local Social Notes From Middleport Area
June Martin, home economics teacher at Middleport High, moved to the Harris home on S Second Ave. Weekend guests at the McMasters included Jean McMaster, Robert Bell and Robert McDowell of Columbus. Out-of-town guests attended the McDowell Lallance wedding and stayed with Ernest Lallance. Clarence Bailey returned to Springfield with Mrs Bailey visiting. George Faris of Columbus spent a weekend at his home here. Gene Bennett family moved from N Third and Mill to a property on S Second Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
June Martin
Middleport High School
David Entsminger
Robert Harris
S. Second Ave
Charles McMaster
Jean McMaster
Robert Bell
Columbus
Robert McDowell
McMasters
McDowell-Lallance
Ernest Lallance
Clarence Bailey
Springfield
Bailey
Minnie Erlewine
George Faris
Gene Bennett
N. Third and
Mill Streets
Meigs County Land Transfers Reported in Pomeroy and Surroundings
Real estate deeds filed in Meigs County Recorder records show transfers in multiple towns. Transactions include Zweifel to Penn in Pomeroy, Brewer to Bush on 76.30 acres in Lebanon Two, Deem to Van Zant on 45.39 acres in Rutland Two, Goeglein to Tannehill in Middleport, Poindexter to Reichman in Middleport, Burford to Kennedy in Rutland, Bartels et al to Cottrill in Syracuse, Cain to Davis on 180 acres in Orange Two, Lasley to Willis and McMurray on two lots in Pomeroy, and Oiler to McKnight on 14 acres in Rutland Two.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County Recorder's
Helen M. Zweifel
Stella
Benton Penn
Mae
Ernest Brewer
Edward Bush
Lebanon
William and
Elsie Deem
Earl W. van Zant
Rutland
H. D
Mabel Goeglein
Chester L
Phyllis L. Tannehill
Middleport
Kathryn D. Poindex
Katherine L. Bethel
Marshall Lasley
John Willis
Thelma P. McMurray
Grada
F. L. McKnight
Rutland Two
Past Resident Held After Husband's Gunshot Death
Middleport resident Carrie Singer Siler, 23, daughter of James and the late Anna Singer, is held in Meigs County Jail following her husband James Ed ward Silers death from a shotgun wound. She attended Middleport High School and was a senior when she left school.
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Middleport
Florence Carrie Singer Siler
Meigs County
James Edward Silers
James Singer
Anna Singer
Middleport High School
Illness Calls Children After Mrs Melvina Jackson Stroke
Illness calls children listed in Rendville and Erie after Mrs Melvina Jackson suffered a paralytic stroke Wednesday. The names include Douglas Rendville, Goldie Evans Cleveland, Vincent Young Erie, and Earl Braxton Cincinnati.
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Middleport
Melvina Jackson
Douglas
Rendville
Goldie Evans
Cleveland
Vincent Young
Erie
Earl Braxton
Cincinnati
Church of Christ Young Adult Class Meets March 11
The Young Adult Class of the Church of Christ will meet March 11 at the home of Edna Clark on Butternut Ave. The event postcard notes informal fellowship and study options for members and attendees in the Pomeroy area.
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Pomeroy
Church of Christ
Edna Clark
Butternut Ave
Zemo Doctor’s Liquid Heals Itching Skin
A medicated invisible liquid named Zemo is marketed for itching skin caused by eczema pimples athlete’s foot and scalp irritations. It claims 35 years of success and over 25 million units sold with first trial convincing across sizes. Available at drugstores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tore
TEMO
What Causes Your Stomach Distress
An advertisement promoting Q-99 with Vitamin B-1 as a stomach aid. It claims to relieve gas and bloating, aid digestion, and move sluggish bowels, citing multiple ingredients and doctor usage. Available in $1.25 and $2.25 sizes at Quick's Cut Rate Drug Store with mail order charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quick
Pomeroy High Band Plans Annual Spring Concert
Pomeroy High School announces its 43 member concert band will perform March 14 in the Junior High Auditorium. The program features oboe, various clarinets, bassoon and saxophones with guest musicians from Athens and Racine high schools. Seniors will receive band medals and several members will earn letters as tickets go on sale.
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Pomeroy
Philip Bley
Pomeroy High
Marilyn Swatzel
June Whaley
Ann Smith
Joan Conway
Charles Lochary
Carl Nease
Leo Smith
Donald Ebersbach
William Blaetmar
George Dallas
Mary Hill
Betty Custer
Jean Bryant
John Hunnel
Winifred Jean Lee
Bennett Rice
Paul Lehman
Athens
W. C. Fingerhut
Athens High School
Lehman
Jean Lee
Martin Miller
Racine High School
PHS
Bley
Pomeroy Bend
Lightning Causes Millions in Farm Building Losses
Lightning in the United States inflicts about 12 million dollars in damage to farm buildings annually, highlighting the risk to agricultural infrastructure and the need for preventive measures.
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United States
Ohio Bobcats Player Brandle Noted Brother of Local Teacher
Middleport connection links Ohio University senior Robert Brandle of the Ohio Bobcats to Patience Brandle a former Middleport High School home economics teacher. The Brandle family reside in Chillicothe while Mr and Mrs Lee Featherstone lived at S Third St during teaching tenure.
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Middleport
Robert
Bob) Brandle
Ohio University
Ohio Bobcats
Patience Brandle
Middleport High School
Lee Featherstone
S. Third St
Brandle
Chillicothe
Services Set For G. Lewis
Funeral services for George H. Lewis 59 who died at St Josephs Hospital Parkerburg will be held at First Baptist Church Wednesday at 2 p m with interment at Cheshire Gravel Hill Cemetery Friends may call at Rawlings-Coats funeral home Lewis longtime custodian of Central School building survived by wife Mae Warner Lewis and children Arthur E Lewis Rev Edward W Lewis Harold B Lewis Lawrence L Lewis and several daughters sons and grandchildren also three brothers and three sisters of Middleport plus one sister in Cheshire and another in Zanesville and Rutland through Middleport.
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Middleport
George H. Lewis
St. Joseph's Hospital
Parkersburg
First Baptist Church
Cheshire Gravel Hill
Rawlings-Coats
Lewis
Central School
Mae Warner Lewis
Arthur E. Lewis
Washington and Lee University
Lexington
Edward W. Lewis
Central Baptist Church
New York City
Harold B. Lewis
Columbus
Lawrence L. Lewis
Herschel Buckner
Gerald W. Stewart
Austin Bowen
Zanesville
Frank Bobo
Rutland
Norma Jane
William
Harry
Charles Lewis
Henry Casto
David Osler
George Veith
Cheshire
Middleport Literary Club Meets Wednesday at Mrs Clark's
The Middleport Literary Club will meet Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Cedric Clark with Mrs. Noah Haskins as hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Cedric Clark
Noah Haskins
Grand Jury Hearing Set In Shooting
Florence Carrie Siler, 23, remains jailed in Meigs County on a shooting investigation involving her husband James Edward Siler. Authorities say no warrant was issued and no preliminary hearing occurred. she will appear before the Grand Jury convening March 10 with local officials presenting testimony and findings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. H. Peoples
the Messenger
Mrs. Siler
Ralph Welker
Peoples
Meigs
Grand Jury
Two Arraigned Monday For Disturbing Peace
Marvin Osler POMEROY, 19, Hobson, was arrested by Meigs County officers Saturday for disturbing the peace. He appeared before Judge Higgins Monday, fined $10 and costs. Martin Phillips, Meigs County, also arraigned Monday, pleaded guilty to attempting to provoke a breach of the peace, and was released after paying $5 and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Marvin Osler
Hobson
Meigs County
L. B. Higgins
Martin Phillips
Meigs
Council Meets Tonight in Middleport Meeting
Mayor Horton Brown announced the village council session in Middleport would be held this evening following business discussions. The March meeting address reiterates the regular council agenda and community matters for review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Horton Brown
Kellogg's All-Bran Promises Relief for Constipation
An unsolicited letter from Mr. C C Jones of Cameron North Carolina credits Kellogg's All-Bran with ending decades of constipation. The ad urges daily consumption with ample water, claims non purgative benefit, and offers a double money back guarantee if not satisfied after ten days.
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Mr.c,c,jones Cameron, N. C
Kellogg
Kellogg Company
Battle Creek
Michigan
Kellogg’s
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Pomeroy News
Athens Pharisacy
Dutton Drug Company of
Swisher & Lohse Drug
Home Laundry Company
Grand
Damewood
Joe Yale
Renie Riano
Tim Ryan
June Harrison
George McManus
Rusty
Ted Donaldson
Mark Dennis Rusty, the Dog March OF Time
Bob Custer
Chinatown
Norman Foster
Middleport Social Notes
Marvin O. Brown
L. D. Hartinger
O. P. Klein
Vienna
William Gilchrist
Michael Rice
Napoleon
Eton
McDowell
Jack McDowell
Ned McDowell
Lallance
Edward McDowell
McMaster
Bell
Theobald
Gerald Rice
Lorenzo Menchini Cerved
Eleanor Robcon
Marilyn
Don
Stuart Bell
Alfred Kitzmiller
Philip
Roberta
Ruth Leist
Willard McMaster
Mildred Hoppess
Thomas Herbert
Tom W. Jones
Benjamin F. Turner
Marcellene Buell
Chapman
Mrs. Dilgard
Miss Morley
Logan Monument Company
Aere
W. Main St
Logan
Ohio
Hocking Valley Hospital
Pomeroy High School
Brother Sparks
G. Lewis
Sohio
Standard Oil Co
Am LY
Athens Ice & Storage Co
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